steam
steam
cook with steam
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steam with Russian translation
steam usage examples
Приготовь овощи на пару до мягкости.
Steam the vegetables until they are tender.
Я люблю готовить рыбу на пару — это полезно.
I like to steam fish for a healthy meal.
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steam belongs to the topic "Cooking Verbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
steam synonyms
What's the difference between steam / boil
Same verb: cook food using steam rather than immersing it in boiling water.
Steam the vegetables for 8–10 minutes until tender.
Готовьте овощи на пару 8–10 минут до мягкости.
Cook in boiling water (immersion in rapidly bubbling water); generally more vigorous and direct than steaming.
Boil the potatoes for 15–20 minutes until soft.
Варите картофель 15–20 минут в кипящей воде до мягкости.
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How to pronounce steam and what this word means
steam translation: готовить на пару. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce steam
/ˈstiːm/
steam translation
готовить на пару
steam examples
Steam the vegetables until they are tender.
steam transcription
/ˈstiːm/, /ˈstim/
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Questions about this word
steam meaning: what does it mean?
cook with steam
steam pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
steam is pronounced as /ˈstiːm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
steam definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Steam the vegetables until they are tender. Translation: Приготовь овощи на пару до мягкости.
Is steam part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, steam (готовить на пару) 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 (готовить на пару) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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