verb🔗ShareBlanquearse, palidecerTo grow or become white"His cheek blanched with fear."Su mejilla palideció de miedo.appearancebiologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanquear, decolorarTo take the color out of, and make white; to bleach"Age has blanched his hair."La edad ha emblanquecido su cabello.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscaldarTo cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water."To prepare the asparagus for the salad, she blanched it. "Para preparar los espárragos para la ensalada, ella los escaldó.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscaldar, blanquearTo whiten, for example the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices"The chef blanched the green beans to maintain their vibrant color and crisp texture. "El chef escaldó las judías verdes para mantener su color vibrante y su textura crujiente.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanquearTo bleach by excluding the light, for example the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together"The gardener blanched the asparagus stalks to make them more tender. "El jardinero blanqueó los tallos de espárragos para hacerlos más tiernos.agricultureplantvegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanquear, escaldarTo make white by removing the skin of, for example by scalding"to blanch almonds"Escaldar almendrasfoodvegetableprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanquearTo give a white lustre to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining)"The silversmith blanched the silver before stamping the coin design. "El orfebre blanqueó la plata antes de estampar el diseño de la moneda.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstañar(tntransitive) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin."The factory workers blanched the sheet metal to protect it from rust. "Los trabajadores de la fábrica estañaron la chapa para protegerla del óxido.materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanquear, emblanquecerTo give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to whiten;"To improve her chances of getting a promotion, Sarah blanched her recent project report, highlighting only the positive aspects. "Para mejorar sus posibilidades de obtener un ascenso, Sarah blanqueó su reciente informe del proyecto, destacando solo los aspectos positivos.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEvitar, eludirTo avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed."Example Sentence: "During the difficult meeting, the manager tried to blanch over the problem of low sales, hoping no one would notice it." "Durante la difícil reunión, el gerente trató de eludir el problema de las bajas ventas, esperando que nadie lo notara.attitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer retroceder, amedrentarTo cause to turn aside or back."to blanch a deer"Amedrentar a un ciervo.actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEludir, evitarTo use evasion."To avoid the difficult question about her grades, Sarah blanched by saying she was busy with extracurricular activities. "Para evitar la difícil pregunta sobre sus calificaciones, Sarah eludió diciendo que estaba ocupada con actividades extracurriculares.attitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading