sieden
to boil, to seethe
English translations
- 01
to boil
- 02
boil
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Flüssigkeit unter starker Hitze zum Kochen bringen, sodass Blasen aufsteigen.
- English meaning
- to boil
- Synonym
- kochen
- German example
- Das Wasser siedet im Topf.
- English example
- The water is boiling in the pot.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich siede du siedest er/sie/es ich siedet wir sieden ihr siedet sie sieden
- Past Participle
- ich habe gesotten du hast gesotten er/sie/es hat gesotten wir haben gesotten ihr habt gesotten sie haben gesotten
- Past
- ich sott du sottest er/sie/es sott wir sotten ihr sottet sie sotten
Related words
- siedend
Boiling
- azeotrop
azeotrope
- pochieren
Poach
- brühen
To brew, to scald
- Siedetemperatur
Boiling point
- Siedewasserreaktor
A boiling water reactor is a nuclear reactor where the cooling water in the reactor core is brought to a boil to generate steam, which then drives turbines.
Example sentences with “sieden”
Das Wasser beginnt zu sieden. (The water is beginning to boil.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'sieden' synonymous with 'kochen'?
They are similar, but 'sieden' is more formal or technical, often used in scientific or industrial contexts.