verb🔗ShareBlanchir, pâlirTo grow or become white"His cheek blanched with fear."Sa joue pâlit de peur.appearancebiologyplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanchir, décolorerTo take the color out of, and make white; to bleach"Age has blanched his hair."L'âge a blanchi ses cheveux.appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanchirTo cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water."To prepare the asparagus for the salad, she blanched it. "Pour préparer les asperges pour la salade, elle les a blanchies.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanchirTo 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. "Le chef a blanchi les haricots verts pour conserver leur couleur vive et leur texture croquante.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanchirTo 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. "Le jardinier a blanchi les tiges d'asperges pour les rendre plus tendres.agricultureplantvegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanchir, ébouillanterTo make white by removing the skin of, for example by scalding"to blanch almonds"Blanchir des amandesfoodvegetableprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanchirTo give a white lustre to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining)"The silversmith blanched the silver before stamping the coin design. "L'orfèvre a blanchi l'argent avant d'estampiller le dessin de la pièce.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEtamer(tntransitive) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin."The factory workers blanched the sheet metal to protect it from rust. "Les ouvriers de l'usine ont étamé la tôle pour la protéger de la rouille.materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlanchir, lessiverTo 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. "Pour améliorer ses chances d'obtenir une promotion, Sarah a blanchi son récent rapport de projet, en ne soulignant que les aspects positifs.appearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, esquiverTo 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." "Pendant la réunion difficile, le directeur a essayé d'éviter le problème des faibles ventes, espérant que personne ne le remarquerait.attitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire reculer, faire pâlirTo cause to turn aside or back."to blanch a deer"Faire reculer un cerf.actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉviter, esquiverTo use evasion."To avoid the difficult question about her grades, Sarah blanched by saying she was busy with extracurricular activities. "Pour éviter la question difficile sur ses notes, Sarah a esquivé en disant qu'elle était occupée par des activités parascolaires.attitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading