torrefy en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈtɒ.ɹɪ.faɪ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈtɔ.ɹɪ.faɪ/ (US)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From Latin torrefaciō.
Meanings
- (transitive) To subject to intense heat; to parch, to roast.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| torrefies | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| torrefying | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| torrify | alternative | lexicographic | |
| torrefied | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| torrefied | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Relateds
torrefaction · torrification · torrefication
Translations (9)
fr torréfier (to subject to intense heat) · es asar (to subject to intense heat) · la torrefacere (to subject to intense heat) · es torrefacer (to subject to intense heat) · es torrefactar (to subject to intense heat) · nl verzengen (to subject to intense heat) · pt torrar (to subject to intense heat) · nl roosteren (to subject to intense heat) · fi korventaa (to subject to intense heat)