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infuse

/ɪnˈfjuːz/

/ɪnˈfjuz/

Translations

infuseverb

infused

Past Simple

infused

Past Participle

infusing

Gerund

/ɪnˈfjuːz/

/ɪnˈfjuz/

insufflerEmploi figuré, surtout avec des notions abstraites.

The new manager aimed to infuse the team with a sense of enthusiasm and motivation.

Le nouveau directeur souhaitait insuffler à l’équipe un sentiment d’enthousiasme et de motivation.

She likes to infuse her tea with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing taste.

Elle aime infuser son thé avec des feuilles de menthe fraîche pour obtenir un goût rafraîchissant.

imprégnerSouvent construit avec « de ».

The chef decided to infuse the dish with a hint of lemon to enhance its flavor.

Le chef a décidé d’imprégner le plat d’une touche de citron pour en rehausser la saveur.

Additional translations

perfuserTerme médical.

Synonyms

infuseverb

To fill or soak something with a particular quality or element.

The chef decided to infuse the dish with a hint of lemon to enhance its flavor.

To introduce a new element or quality into something.

The new manager aimed to infuse the team with a sense of enthusiasm and motivation.

To steep or soak an ingredient in liquid to extract its flavor or healing properties.

She likes to infuse her tea with fresh mint leaves for a refreshing taste.

Medicine: to introduce a fluid, especially a drug or nutrient solution, into the body by slow intravenous administration.

The nurse infused the patient with a saline solution over several hours.