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scald
skɔːld
verb
oparzyć
Also
parzyćzagotować
Definition
To injure with very hot liquid or steam; or to heat a liquid to just below boiling point.
Examples
Be careful not to scald yourself with the boiling water.
Uważaj, żeby nie oparzyć się wrzącą wodą.
She scalded the milk before adding it to the recipe.
Sparzyła mleko, zanim dodała je do przepisu.
Collocations
scald oneselfscald milkscalded skin
noun
oparzenie
Definition
An injury to the skin or flesh caused by hot liquid or steam.
Examples
He treated the scald on his hand with cold water.
Opatrzył oparzenie na dłoni zimną wodą.
The child suffered a severe scald from the spilled tea.
Dziecko doznało poważnego oparzenia od rozlanej herbaty.
Collocations
severe scaldminor scaldtreat a scald
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