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brine in Irish

brine in Irish is sáile — brine means water that has a lot of salt dissolved in it, used for pickling or preserving food.

brine in Irish

sáile
noun

What does "brine" mean?

  1. noun Water that has a lot of salt dissolved in it, used for pickling or preserving food.
    "The cucumbers sat in brine for a week before they became pickles."
  2. verb To soak food in a strong salt solution, either to preserve it or to add flavor and moisture before cooking.
    "Brine the chicken for a few hours for a juicier roast."
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brine in a sentence

  • The cucumbers sat in brine for a week before they became pickles.
  • She soaked the turkey in a brine overnight before roasting it.
  • Brine the chicken for a few hours for a juicier roast.
  • Fishermen used to brine their catch to keep it from spoiling.

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What is "brine" in Irish?

"brine" in Irish is sáile. brine means: Water that has a lot of salt dissolved in it, used for pickling or preserving food.

How do you use "brine" in a sentence?

Example: "The cucumbers sat in brine for a week before they became pickles." In Irish, "brine" is sáile.

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