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macerated

UK
/ˈmæs.ə.reɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈmæs.ə.reɪ.tɪd/

Translations

maceratedverb
macerated
Past Simple
macerated
Past Participle
UK
/ˈmæsəreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈmæsəˌreɪtɪd/
Inflected form: simple past tense & past participle of the verb "macerate"
macérerVerbe de cuisine ou de chimie : laisser tremper pour attendrir ou extraire des substances.
She macerated the dried figs in port overnight.
Elle a macéré les figues séchées dans du porto toute la nuit.
Synonyms
attenuated
soaked
steeped
softened
pulped
liquefied
leached
infused
melted
emaciated
wasted
withered
maceratedadjective
more macerated
Comp.
most macerated
Super.
UK
/ˈmæs.ə.reɪ.tɪd/
US
/ˈmæs.ə.reɪ.tɪd/
The macerated fruit was perfect for making a flavorful compote.
Les fruits macérés étaient parfaits pour préparer une compote savoureuse.
émaciéPour une apparence très maigre ou affaiblie, notamment à cause d’une maladie ou d’un jeûne.
After weeks of illness, his face looked macerated and drawn.
Après des semaines de maladie, son visage paraissait émacié et creusé.
Additional translations
détrempéSurtout pour un matériau ou un papier endommagé par une humidité prolongée.
Synonyms
soaked
saturated
mushy
softened
drenched
macerateverb

macerated

Past Simple

macerated
Past Simple
macerated
Past Participle
macerating
Gerund
UK
/ˈmæs.ə.reɪt/
US
/ˈmæs.ə.reɪt/
macérerEmploi culinaire ou technique; souvent construit avec « faire » au transitif.
The chef decided to macerate the strawberries in sugar and lemon juice to enhance their flavor.
Le chef a décidé de faire macérer les fraises dans du sucre et du jus de citron pour en rehausser la saveur.
macérerSens intransitif : se ramollir ou s’imprégner d’un liquide.
Leave the dried fruit to macerate in brandy overnight.
Laissez les fruits secs macérer dans du brandy toute la nuit.
Additional translations
amaigrirSens médical ou littéraire : faire dépérir, rendre très maigre.
Synonyms
infuse
dissolve
steep
saturate
soak

Definitions

maceratedverb
Simple past tense and past participle of the verb "macerate."
She macerated the dried figs in port overnight.
maceratedadjective
Softened or broken down by soaking in a liquid.
The macerated fruit was perfect for making a flavorful compote.
Having undergone a process of softening or disintegration, often due to prolonged exposure to moisture.
The macerated paper was too fragile to handle without tearing.
Very thin or wasted away in appearance, especially through severe fasting or illness.
After weeks of illness, his face looked macerated and drawn.
macerateverb
To soften or break down into parts by soaking in a liquid.
The chef decided to macerate the strawberries in sugar and lemon juice to enhance their flavor.
To cause to waste away or become emaciated.
The prolonged illness began to macerate his once robust physique.
To become softened or broken down as a result of soaking in a liquid; to soak.
Leave the dried fruit to macerate in brandy overnight.
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