simmering

UK
/ˈsɪmərɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪmɚɪŋ/

Translations

simmeringnoun
UK
/ˈsɪmərɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪmɚɪŋ/
simmeringadjective
more simmering
Comp.
most simmering
Super.
UK
/ˈsɪm.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɪm.ɚ.ɪŋ/
The simmering tension in the room was palpable.
Тлеющее напряжение в комнате было ощутимо.
The simmering soup filled the kitchen with a delicious aroma.
Кипящий суп наполнил кухню восхитительным ароматом.
Additional translations
simmerverb

simmering

Gerund

simmered
Past Simple
simmered
Past Participle
simmering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɪmə/
US
/ˈsɪmɚ/
кипятить на медленном огне
Let the soup simmer for 30 minutes.
Дайте супу кипятить на медленном огне 30 минут.
The conflict continued to simmer beneath the surface.
Конфликт продолжал тлеть под поверхностью.
Additional translations
Synonyms
simmer down
boil gently
cook slowly
simmergerund / present participle

simmering

Used attributively and predicatively (e.g., "simmering tension").

Definitions

simmeringnoun
The process or state of cooking food gently just below the boiling point.
Constant simmering keeps the sauce thick and flavorful.
simmeringadjective
In a state of suppressed anger or excitement.
She spoke in a simmering tone, barely able to contain her frustration.
Continuing in a quiet or subdued manner, often with potential to become more intense.
The simmering tension between the two countries could lead to conflict.
Cooking just below the boiling point.
The simmering soup filled the kitchen with a delicious aroma.
simmerverb
To cook gently just at or below the boiling point.
She let the soup simmer for an hour to enhance the flavors.
To be in a state of suppressed anger or excitement.
He was simmering with frustration after the meeting.
To develop slowly or with difficulty.
The project has been simmering for months without any progress.
simmergerund / present participle
In a state of gentle cooking or of restrained development or emotion.
There was a simmering tension in the room.