Meaning of caramelize | Babel Free
/ˈkaɹ(ə)məlʌɪz/Definitions
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To convert (sugar) into caramel. transitive
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To brown (sugar, or a foodstuff containing sugar) by means of heat. transitive
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To undergo this kind of conversion or browning. intransitive
Equivalents
Deutsch
karamellisieren
Suomi
karamellisoida
Français
caraméliser
Português
caramelizar
Svenska
karamellisera
Examples
“Slowly cooking the onions will caramelize them, which brings out the sweetness and gives them a brown color.”
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.