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blanch in Swedish

blanch in Swedish is blekna, blanchera, bleka — blanch means to turn pale or white.

blanch in Swedish

blekna
verb
(intransitive) To grow or become white.
blanchera
verb
(transitive, cooking) To cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water.
bleka
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten;
blekna
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten;

What does "blanch" mean?

  1. verb To turn pale or white.
    "His cheek blanched with fear."
  2. verb To remove the colour from something so that it turns white.
    "Age has blanched his hair."
  3. verb To cook food quickly in boiling water, then cool it fast in cold water.
  4. verb To make food, especially meat, white on the outside by dipping it briefly in boiling water and then in cold water, sealing in its juices.
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blanch in a sentence

  • His cheek blanched with fear.
  • The rose blanches in the sun.
  • Age has blanched his hair.

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What is "blanch" in Swedish?
"blanch" in Swedish is blekna, blanchera, bleka. blanch means: To turn pale or white.
Are there other ways to say "blanch" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "blanch": blekna, blanchera, bleka.
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