Portuguese Meaning of blanch

branquear

Other Portuguese words related to branquear

Definitions and Meaning of blanch in English

Wordnet

blanch (v)

turn pale, as if in fear

cook (vegetables) briefly

Webster

blanch (a.)

To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair.

To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together.

To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds.

To whiten, as the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices.

To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining.).

To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin.

Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate.

Webster

blanch (v. i.)

To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun.

To use evasion.

Webster

blanch (v. t.)

To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed.

To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer.

Webster

blanch (n.)

Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals.

FAQs About the word blanch

branquear

turn pale, as if in fear, cook (vegetables) brieflyTo take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair., To blea

lixívia,iluminar,desbotar,branquear,empalidecer,descolorir,tênue,aborrecido,pálido,neve

enegrecimento,escurecer,aprofundar,descolorir,Mancha,cor,manchar,tintura,dourar,Mármore

blancard => maca, blanc fixe => Blanc fixe, blanc => Branco, blaming => Culpando, blameworthy => censurável,