Usage examples of "boil" in English with translation to Spanish

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They boil water for tea. Ellas hierven agua para el té.
You may need to boil water. Tal vez necesites hervir agua.
Bring the water to a boil. Pon el agua a hervir.
You boil water in an oven. Ustedes hierven agua en un horno.
We boil water to cook spaghetti. Hervimos agua para hacer fideos.
It made my blood boil to hear that. Hizo que la sangre me hirviera al oír eso.
Would you please boil an egg for me? ¿Hervirías un huevo por mí?
You boil water to kill all the microbes in it. Ustedes hierven el agua para matar todos los microbios que existen en ella.
The water hardly began to boil when she added the ingredients. El agua apenas había empezado a hervir cuando ella agregó los ingredientes.
The water will come to a boil in 5 minutes or so. El agua hervirá en unos 5 minutos.
Many foods can be boiled. Muchas comidas se pueden hervir.
Tom is boiling an egg. Tom está cociendo un huevo.
My mother boiled ten eggs. Mamá hirvió diez huevos.
He put a touch of salt on a boiled egg. Él puso una pizca de sal al huevo cocido.
The kettle must be boiling. La tetera debe estar hirviendo.
I ate some bread and a boiled egg for lunch. Comí un poco de pan y un huevo cocido de almuerzo.
The pot is boiling over. La olla estaba hirviendo.
Water boils at 100 degrees. El agua hierve a cien grados.
I burned myself with boiling water. Me quemé con agua hirviendo.
Put the egg into boiling water. Pon un huevo en agua hirviendo.
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