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Meaning of boiling point | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈbɔɪlɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt

Definitions

The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure.
countable, physical, uncountable
The state of being heated, with high aggression.
countable, figuratively, idiomatic, uncountable

Equivalents

Bosanski vrelište

Čeština bod varu

Cymraeg berwbwynt

Dansk kogepunkt

Deutsch Siedepunkt Siedetemperatur

Ελληνικά σημείο βρασμού

Esperanto bolpunkto

Español punto de ebullición

Suomi kiehumispiste räjähdyspiste

Français point d'ébullition

ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi kēkelē paila

हिन्दी क्वथनांक

Hrvatski vrelište

Magyar forráspont

Bahasa Indonesia titik didih

Íslenska suðumark

Italiano punto di ebollizione

日本語沸点

ქართული დუღილის ტემპერატურა დუღილის წერტილი

한국어 끓는점 비점

Nederlands kookpunt

Polski temperatura wrzenia

Português ponto de ebulição

Română punct de fierbere

Русский температу́ра кипе́ния то́чка кипе́ния

Српски vrelište

Svenska kokpunkt

Kiswahili kiwango cha mchemko

தமிழ் கொதிநிலை

ไทย จุดเดือด

Türkçe kaynama noktası

Examples

“Although the encounter was bathed in sunshine, the match failed to reach boiling point but that will be of little concern to Gerard Houllier's team, who took a huge step forward before they face crucial matches against their relegation rivals.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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