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kneading

/ˈniːdɪŋ/

/ˈnidɪŋ/

kneadingnoun

Translations

замешивание

The kneading of the dough is an important step in making bread.

Замешивание теста — важный шаг в приготовлении хлеба.

Definitions

The process of working dough, clay, or a similar substance into a uniform mixture by pressing, folding, and stretching.

Proper kneading is essential for developing the gluten network in bread dough.

Synonyms

kneadinggerund / present participle

/ˈniːdɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something that is actively performing the action of kneading.

Definitions

Engaged in the action of kneading.

The kneading cat purred softly on her lap.

Synonyms

kneadverb

kneading

Gerund

kneaded

Past Simple

kneaded

Past Participle

kneading

Gerund

/niːd/

/nid/

Translations

месить

She kneads the dough until it is smooth.

Она месит тесто, пока оно не станет гладким.

Definitions

To work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands.

She kneaded the dough until it was smooth and elastic.

To massage or squeeze with the hands.

The therapist kneaded his shoulders to relieve the tension.

To shape or manipulate an idea, plan, or situation by steady or repeated effort.

She kneaded the proposal into a workable plan over several weeks.

Synonyms

kneadnoun

Definitions

An act or instance of kneading something, especially dough.

Give the dough a quick knead before letting it rise.