Calentar un líquido hasta que burbujea y se convierte en vapor.
To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
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Voy a hervir el agua para el té. — I will boil the water for tea.
Me gusta cocer verduras para la cena. — I like to boil vegetables for dinner.
Tengo un forúnculo en el brazo que me duele. — I have a boil on my arm that hurts.
¿Puedes hervir la pasta para la cena? — Can you boil the pasta for dinner?
¿Puedes calentar agua para el té? — Could you boil some water for tea?
El médico le drenó el forúnculo la semana pasada. — The doctor drained the boil last week.
Por favor, hierve los huevos para el desayuno. — Please boil the eggs for breakfast.
Por favor, cuece la pasta hasta que esté blanda. — Please boil the pasta until it's soft.
Notó que le estaba saliendo un forúnculo en la piel. — She noticed a boil forming on her skin.
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