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curdling

/ˈkɜː.dlɪŋ/

/ˈkɜr.dlɪŋ/

curdlingnoun

Translations

свертывание

The curdling of milk is a crucial step in cheese production.

Свертывание молока является важным этапом в производстве сыра.

Additional translations

сгусток

коагуляция

Definitions

The process of forming curds, which are the solid parts that separate from the liquid in milk or other liquids when they coagulate.

The curdling of milk is an essential step in cheese production.

The state or condition of a liquid, especially milk, that has undergone coagulation and separation into curds and whey.

The curdling of the milk was evident by the lumpy texture and sour smell.

Synonyms

coagulation

clotting

curd formation

curdling process

separation (of milk)

curdlinggerund / present participle

/ˈkɜːd.lɪŋ/

/ˈkɝd.lɪŋ/

Refined to indicate present participle functioning adjectivally.

Translations

свернувшийся

The curdling milk had a sour smell.

Свернувшееся молоко имело кислый запах.

свертывающийся

The curdling blood was a gruesome sight.

Свертывающаяся кровь была ужасным зрелищем.

Definitions

Undergoing or causing the separation of a liquid, especially milk, into curds; in the process of coagulating.

Curdling milk must be discarded before it spoils further.

Causing a feeling of horror or disgust; chilling.

The curdling scream echoed through the dark alley, sending shivers down my spine.

Synonyms

curdleverb

curdling

Gerund

curdled

Past Simple

curdled

Past Participle

curdling

Gerund

/ˈkɜː.dl/

/ˈkɜr.dl/

Translations

свернуться

The milk began to curdle after being left out overnight.

Молоко начало сворачиваться после того, как его оставили на ночь.

Definitions

To separate or cause to separate into curds or lumps.

The milk began to curdle after being left out in the sun.

To spoil or sour, often used metaphorically to describe emotions or situations.

Her smile curdled into a frown when she heard the bad news.

Synonyms