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braise en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

From French braise (“live coals”) and braiser (“to braise”, from the noun), from Old French brese (“embers”), from Old Low Franconian/Old Dutch; akin to Norwegian/Swedish braseld (“sparkling fire”), Norwegian/Swedish dialectal brasa (“to roast”), Danish dialectal brase (“to flambé, enflame”). Perhaps from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌰 (*brasa, “glowing coal”), from Proto-Germanic *brasō (“gleed, crackling coal”), Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (“to crack, break, burst”). Cognate with Icelandic brasa (“to harden by fire”). See burst.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of braze.
    alt of braze
  2. A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.
    • Pot roast is typically a braise, as is osso buco.
  3. A sauce used for braising.
    • Braised cabbage is cooked in a braise of sliced bacon, one or two thickly sliced onions, one or two sliced carrots, parsley, thyme, a bay leaf, and stock to nearly cover.

Forms

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braize alternative, dated lexicographic
braises Number=Plur lexicographic

braise en · VERB · etymology 1

Pronunciation

Etymology

From French braise (“live coals”) and braiser (“to braise”, from the noun), from Old French brese (“embers”), from Old Low Franconian/Old Dutch; akin to Norwegian/Swedish braseld (“sparkling fire”), Norwegian/Swedish dialectal brasa (“to roast”), Danish dialectal brase (“to flambé, enflame”). Perhaps from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌰𐍃𐌰 (*brasa, “glowing coal”), from Proto-Germanic *brasō (“gleed, crackling coal”), Proto-Indo-European *bʰres- (“to crack, break, burst”). Cognate with Icelandic brasa (“to harden by fire”). See burst.

Meanings

  1. To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling.
  2. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of braze (joining non-ferrous metal using a molten filler metal)
    alt of braze

Forms

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braising Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
braises Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
braize alternative, dated lexicographic
braised Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
braised Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

griddle · charbroil · grill

Translations (33)

cmn 燴 /烩 (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · nl smoren (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · ja ブレイズする (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · sv bräsera (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · ja 蒸す (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · hu párol (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · es guisar (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · th ตุ๋น (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · fr braiser (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · fi breseerata (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · is brasa (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · mk динста (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · cs dusit (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · de anschmoren (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · pt estufar (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · cmn(To cook in a small amount of liquid) · it brasare (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · cs podusit (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · bg задушавам (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · es estofar (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · lo ຍ່າງ (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · ru туши́ть (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · hu dinsztel (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · gl estufar (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · ru потуши́ть (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · cmn 燉 /炖 (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · lad enhaminar (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · pl dusić (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · cmn(To cook in a small amount of liquid) · gl guisar (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · pt refogar (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · de schmoren (To cook in a small amount of liquid) · sh pirjati (To cook in a small amount of liquid)

braise en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. Pagellus bogaraveo, syn. Pagellus centrodontus (sea bream)

Forms

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braises Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

becker (Pagellus bogaraveo)