Polyglot Dictionary

emulgieren

/emʊlˈɡiːʁən/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
emulgiert
past
emulgierte
perfect
hat emulgiert

Meaning

  1. to emulsify

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Usage notes

Used in cooking to describe blending two liquids that don't normally mix, like oil and vinegar, into a smooth sauce.

Practice

1 What does emulgieren mean?

2 Fill the gap: Man muss das Öl langsam ___, um die Sauce cremig zu machen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches emulgieren?

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