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steam

steam

Meaning of steam

English

to cook food in the hot vapor from boiling water

Deutsch

mit Dampf garen

steam

Pronunciation

British English
/stiːm/
American English
/stim/

steam with German translation

steam usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We steam the vegetables in the pot.

Wir dämpfen das Gemüse im Topf.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The fish is steamed only briefly.

Der Fisch wird nur kurz gedämpft.

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🇬🇧English

To cook in boiling water rather than over it.

B2very often

ENBoil the potatoes for 15–20 minutes until soft.

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What does steam mean?

to cook food in the hot vapor from boiling water

How do you pronounce steam?

steam is pronounced [stiːm].

How is steam used in a sentence?

Wir dämpfen das Gemüse im Topf. Translation: We steam the vegetables in the pot.

Is steam part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, steam can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is steam part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, steam can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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