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sizzle

/ˈsɪz.əl/

sizzlenoun

sizzles

Translations

grésillement

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

sizzleverb

sizzled

Past Simple

sizzled

Past Participle

sizzling

ing-form

/ˈsɪz.əl/

Translations

saisirCuisine.

She sizzled the steak on the cast-iron griddle.

Elle a saisi le steak sur la plaque en fonte.

grésiller

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

sizzlegerund / present participle

Definitions

Emitting a hissing sound as if frying; extremely hot or exciting.

We stepped into the sizzling desert afternoon.

sizzleadjective

Used attributively in compounds such as 'sizzle reel' to denote something exciting or flashy.

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

sizzleadjective

Used attributively in phrases such as “sizzle reel”, meaning ‘intended to excite or attract attention’.

Definitions

Designed to create excitement or interest; promotional.

The producers cut a three-minute sizzle reel to pitch the series.

Synonyms

sizzlepast participle

Definitions

Cooked quickly at high heat until a hissing sound is produced.

Serve the sizzled vegetables immediately.