English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

boil in Korean

boil in Korean is 비등하다, 끓다 — boil means to heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.

boil in Korean

비등하다
verb
Pronounced: bideunghada
(transitive) heat (a liquid) until it begins to turn into a gas
끓다
verb
Pronounced: kkeulta
(transitive) heat (a liquid) until it begins to turn into a gas

What does "boil" mean?

  1. verb To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
    "Boil the water before adding the pasta."
  2. noun A painful, swollen, pus-filled lump on the skin caused by infection.
    "The boil on his neck needed to be lanced by a doctor."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Korean.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Korean meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Korean

boil in a sentence

  • Boil the water before adding the pasta.
  • The kettle takes about three minutes to boil.
  • The boil on his neck needed to be lanced by a doctor.
  • A painful boil appeared on her arm and slowly grew larger.

Common Korean translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "boil" in Korean?
"boil" in Korean is 비등하다, 끓다. boil means: To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
How do you pronounce 비등하다?
"boil" in Korean is 비등하다, pronounced "bideunghada".
How do you use "boil" in a sentence?
Example: "Boil the water before adding the pasta." In Korean, "boil" is 비등하다, 끓다.
Are there other ways to say "boil" in Korean?
Yes — Korean has 2 translations listed for "boil": 비등하다, 끓다.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.