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distilling

UK
/dɪˈstɪlɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈstɪlɪŋ/

Translations

distillingnoun
The distilling of whiskey involves several stages to ensure the final product is of high quality.
La distillation du whisky comporte plusieurs étapes afin de garantir que le produit final soit de haute qualité.
Additional translations
distillationAu sens figuré, pour l’extraction de l’essentiel d’une idée ou d’un ensemble d’informations.
Synonyms
separation
purification
refinement
extraction
distillinggerund / present participle
UK
/dɪˈstɪlɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈstɪlɪŋ/
Used before nouns to describe equipment, processes, or substances involved in distillation (e.g., "distilling apparatus").
de distillationEmploi technique.
The distilling column must be kept at a precise temperature.
La colonne de distillation doit être maintenue à une température précise.
Synonyms
boiling
condensing
vaporizing
rectifying
fractionating
concentrating
clarifying
refining
purifying
extracting
distilverb

distilling

Gerund

distilled
Past Simple
distilled
Past Participle
distilling
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈtɪl/
US
/dɪsˈtɪl/
distillerAu sens figuré, pour exprimer l’essentiel.
The professor distilled the complex theory into a simple explanation.
Le professeur a distillé la théorie complexe en une explication simple.
distillerAu sens propre, en parlant d’un liquide.
They distilled the water to remove any impurities.
Ils ont distillé l’eau pour en retirer les impuretés.
distillerAu sens figuré, pour concentrer ou raffiner progressivement.
The writer distilled his experiences into a compelling novel.
L’écrivain a distillé ses expériences dans un roman captivant.
distillerEmploi intransitif, au sens propre.
Moisture distilled from the cooling pipes and dripped into the tray.
De l’humidité s’est distillée des tuyaux de refroidissement et a goutté dans le bac.
Synonyms
refine
concentrate
separate
extract
purify
distillverb

distilling

Gerund

distilled
Past Simple
distilled
Past Participle
distilling
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈstɪl/
US
/dɪˈstɪl/
distillerEn chimie : purifier un liquide par distillation.
They distilled the seawater to produce fresh drinking water.
Ils ont distillé l’eau de mer pour produire de l’eau potable.
distillerAu sens figuré : dégager, extraire l’essentiel d’une idée, d’un texte ou d’une théorie.
The professor distilled the complex theory into a simple explanation.
Le professeur a distillé la théorie complexe en une explication simple.
Additional translations
distillerSens intransitif : s’écouler ou suinter en fines gouttes.
Synonyms
purify
extract
refine
concentrate
separate

Definitions

distillingnoun
The process of purifying a liquid by heating it to create vapor and then cooling the vapor to produce a liquid.
The distilling of whiskey involves several stages to ensure the final product is of high quality.
The act of extracting the essential meaning or most important aspects of something.
The distilling of complex ideas into simple concepts is a skill that many educators strive to master.
distillinggerund / present participle
Relating to or used in the process of distillation.
The distilling column must be kept at a precise temperature.
distillverb
To purify a liquid by heating it until it vaporizes, then cooling and condensing the vapor, and collecting the resulting liquid.
They distilled the seawater to produce fresh drinking water.
To extract the essential meaning or most important aspects of something.
The professor distilled the complex theory into a simple explanation.
To produce a concentrated form of something by removing impurities or unwanted elements.
The writer distilled his thoughts into a concise article.
(of a liquid or substance) to fall or condense in minute drops; to trickle or ooze gradually
During the humid night, water distilled from the air onto the metal surfaces.
distilverb
To purify a liquid by heating it until it vaporizes, then cooling and condensing the vapor, and collecting the resulting liquid.
They distilled the water to remove any impurities.
To extract the essential meaning or most important aspects of something.
The professor distilled the complex theory into a simple explanation.
To produce a concentrated form of something by a process of gradual refinement.
The writer distilled his experiences into a compelling novel.
(intransitive) To undergo distillation; to evaporate and then condense in drops.
Moisture distilled from the cooling pipes and dripped into the tray.
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