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sizzle

UK
/ˈsɪz.əl/
US
/ˈsɪz.əl/

Translations

sizzlenoun
sizzles
pl
The sizzle of bacon in the pan made everyone's mouth water.
Le grésillement du bacon dans la poêle mettait l’eau à la bouche de tout le monde.
Additional translations
pepsFamilier.
Synonyms
fry
hiss
sear
sputter
sizzleverb
sizzled
Past Simple
sizzled
Past Participle
sizzling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɪz.əl/
US
/ˈsɪz.əl/
saisirCuisine.
She sizzled the steak on the cast-iron griddle.
Elle a saisi le steak sur la plaque en fonte.
The bacon began to sizzle in the hot pan.
Le bacon a commencé à grésiller dans la poêle chaude.
Additional translations
être brûlantSens figuré ou descriptif.
crépiterPour une scène, une ambiance ou une tension très vive.
brûlerPour une chaleur intense; souvent avec une nuance de crépitation.
Synonyms
fizzle
hiss
fry
sear
scorch
sizzleadjective
Used attributively in compounds such as 'sizzle reel' to denote something exciting or flashy.
promotionnelPublicité, marketing.
The producers cut a three-minute sizzle reel to pitch the series.
Les producteurs ont monté une vidéo promotionnelle de trois minutes pour présenter la série.
Additional translations
accrocheurQui vise à attirer l’attention.
Synonyms
steamy
smoldering
sultry
red-hot
fiery
electrifying
scintillating
sizzling
hot
scorching
searing
blazing
torrid
sizzleadjective
Used attributively in phrases such as “sizzle reel”, meaning ‘intended to excite or attract attention’.
Synonyms
electrifying
sizzling
scorching
searing
sweltering
scalding
steamy
sultry
hot
scintillating
thrilling
smoldering
alluring
seductive

Definitions

sizzlenoun
A hissing sound, as of something frying or cooking.
The sizzle of bacon in the pan made everyone's mouth water.
A state or quality of excitement or energy.
The new marketing campaign added some sizzle to the product launch.
sizzleverb
To make a hissing sound, as of something frying or cooking.
The bacon began to sizzle in the hot pan.
To be very hot or to burn with intense heat.
The pavement sizzled under the midday sun.
To be very exciting or passionate.
The chemistry between the lead actors sizzled on screen.
To cook (food) quickly at high heat so that it makes a hissing sound.
She sizzled the steak on the cast-iron griddle.
sizzleadjective
Designed to create excitement or interest; promotional.
The producers cut a three-minute sizzle reel to pitch the series.
sizzleadjective
Flashy, exciting, or intended to attract attention; used attributively, especially in compounds like 'sizzle reel'.
The agency prepared a sizzle reel to showcase the new series.
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