A culinary technique in which food (especially vegetables) is cooked gently in fat over low heat so that it softens and releases moisture without browning.

The recipe begins with the sweating of onions and garlic to build flavor.

Synonyme

secretion

transpiration

exudation

sweat

perspiration

sweatverb

sweating

Gerundium

sweated

Präteritum

sweated

Partizip Perfekt

sweating

Gerundium

/swɛt/

Übersetzungen

потеть

I always sweat when I exercise.

Я всегда потею, когда занимаюсь спортом.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

испаряться

Definitionen

To excrete moisture through the pores of the skin, especially as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, or stress.

After running for an hour, she began to sweat profusely.

To work hard or exert oneself physically or mentally.

He had to sweat over the project to meet the deadline.

To worry or feel anxious about something.

Don't sweat the small stuff; focus on what's important.

To heat or cook something gently so that it releases moisture without browning.

Sweat the onions over low heat until they are translucent.

Synonyme

sweatsubstantiv

Definitionen

Moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in response to heat, physical exertion, or stress.

After running five miles, his shirt was soaked with sweat.

A state of anxiety or nervousness.

She was in a sweat about the upcoming exam.

A difficult or laborious task or effort.

Completing the project on time was a real sweat.

(usually plural: sweats) Informal. Sweatpants or a sweatshirt worn for exercise or leisure.

She changed into sweats as soon as she got home.

sweatadjektiv

Definitionen

Designed to induce sweating or relating to perspiration.

They sat together in a traditional sweat lodge.

Intended to be worn during physical exercise in order to absorb perspiration or keep the wearer warm; relating to garments made of absorbent fabric.

He threw on a pair of sweat socks before heading to the gym.