Meaning of boiling point | Babel Free
/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt/Definitions
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The temperature at which a liquid boils, with the vapor pressure equal to the given external pressure. countable, physical, uncountable
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The state of being heated, with high aggression. countable, figuratively, idiomatic, uncountable
Equivalents
Čeština
bod varu
Deutsch
Siedepunkt
Ελληνικά
σημείο βρασμού
Español
punto de ebullición
Suomi
kiehumispiste
Français
point d'ébullition
Bahasa Indonesia
titik didih
Italiano
punto di ebollizione
日本語
沸点
Nederlands
kookpunt
Polski
temperatura wrzenia
Português
ponto de ebulição
Svenska
kokpunkt
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
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.