Blanch Meaning in Bengali: ব্লাঞ্চ, সাদা করা, সাদা হওয়া, সাদা করে ফেলা (verb, blanch)
Definition and Part of Speech
Blanch (verb, blanch) is pronounced as /blæntʃ/. It is a transitive verb that means to make something pale or white by removing its color. It can also refer to scalding food briefly in boiling water or steam to remove the skin or prepare it for further cooking.
Synonyms of Blanch
The synonyms of blanch include whiten, pale, bleach, fade, lighten, decolorize, etiolate, drain, and blench.
Antonyms of Blanch
The antonyms of blanch are darken (অন্ধকার করা), color (রঙ দেত্তয়া), deepen (গভীর করা), stain (দাগ করা), and tinge (প্রভাবিত করা).
Origin of Blanch
The word blanch originated from the Old French word blanchir, which means “to whiten.” It entered the English language in the 14th century.
Nearby Words
- Blanching (verb)
- Blancher (noun)
- Blancmange (noun)
- Blancmanger (noun)
- Blanco (noun)
Blanch in Literature Quotes
“Her face blanched with fear.” – Stephen King (ভয়ে তার মুখ সাদা হয়ে গেল।)
“The news blanched his cheeks.” – J.K. Rowling (খবরটি তার গাল সাদা করে দিল।)
Blanch Meaning in Different Languages
Bengali: ব্লাঞ্চ, সাদা করা
Hindi: सफेद करना, उजला करना
Nepali: ब्लाञ्च, सफेद गर्नु
Urdu: سفید کرنا, چمکانا
Tamil: வெளிச்சமாக்கு, வெளிச்சமாக்குகிறேன்
Telugu: బ్లాంచ్, బ్లాంచ్ చేయడం
Arabic: تبييض, تبييض الخضروات
Chinese: 漂白, 漂白的
Japanese: 漂白する, 白くする
Russian: обесцвечивать, обесцвечивание
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