soak

UK
/səʊk/
US
/soʊk/

Übersetzungen

soaksubstantiv
soaks
Pl.
UK
/səʊk/
US
/soʊk/
The soak of the beans took several hours.
Замачивание бобов заняло несколько часов.
The wood requires a soak in oil to prevent rotting.
Дерево требует пропитки маслом, чтобы предотвратить гниение.
soakverb
soaked
Präteritum
soaked
Partizip Perfekt
soaking
Gerundium
UK
/səʊk/
US
/soʊk/
I need to soak the beans overnight before cooking them.
Мне нужно замачивать фасоль на ночь перед приготовлением.
The rain began to soak the ground.
Дождь начал пропитывать землю.
The sponge can soak up a lot of water.
Губка может впитывать много воды.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
soakadjektiv
UK
/səʊk/
US
/soʊk/
Used attributively before nouns: “soak cycle”, “soak time”, etc.
soakadjektiv
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "soak time", "soak test").

Definitionen

soaksubstantiv
The act of immersing something in liquid for a period of time.
The soak in the hot tub was exactly what she needed after a long day.
A period of time spent in a liquid, especially for cleaning or softening.
The clothes were left in a soak overnight to remove the stains.
A heavy drinker, often used in a derogatory sense.
He was known as the town soak, always found at the local bar.
A liquid, solution, or mixture in which something is immersed for softening, cleaning, or flavoring.
Leave the lentils in a salty soak for an hour.
An extended endurance or stability test of equipment or software.
The servers passed a 48-hour soak without errors.
soakverb
To immerse something in liquid for a period of time.
She decided to soak the beans overnight before cooking them.
To become thoroughly wet by absorbing liquid.
The rain began to soak through his clothes as he walked home.
To steep something in a liquid to extract flavor or soften it.
He likes to soak the tea leaves in hot water for a few minutes before drinking.
To absorb or take in a liquid.
The sponge can soak up a lot of water.
To make something extremely wet; to drench.
The sudden downpour soaked the spectators within minutes.
Informal: to charge someone an excessive price; to overcharge.
Tourists often get soaked by vendors near the monument.
(intransitive) To remain immersed in liquid for a period of time.
Let the oats soak overnight for a creamier texture.
soakadjektiv
Designed for or relating to the process of soaking; used before another noun.
Activate the soak cycle for heavily stained fabrics.
soakadjektiv
Relating to or intended for soaking; used before a noun.
The soak cycle on the dishwasher saves scrubbing later.