Brine: meaning, definitions and examples
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brine
[ braษชn ]
solution
A solution of salt (usually sodium chloride) in water, used for pickling or preserving food.
Synonyms
pickling solution, salt solution
Examples of usage
- The cucumbers were left to soak in brine before being pickled.
- Meat can be preserved by being submerged in brine.
Translations
Translations of the word "brine" in other languages:
๐ต๐น salmuera
๐ฎ๐ณ เคจเคฎเคเฅเคจ เคชเคพเคจเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Salzlake
๐ฎ๐ฉ air garam
๐บ๐ฆ ัะพะทััะป
๐ต๐ฑ solanka
๐ฏ๐ต ๅกฉๆฐด (ใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท saumure
๐ช๐ธ salmuera
๐น๐ท tuzlu su
๐ฐ๐ท ์ผ์ (์ผ์)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุญููู ู ูุญู
๐จ๐ฟ solanka
๐ธ๐ฐ soฤพanka
๐จ๐ณ ็ๆฐด (yรกnshuว)
๐ธ๐ฎ slanica
๐ฎ๐ธ saltvatn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฑะทะดั ัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแแแแ แฌแงแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ duzlu su
๐ฒ๐ฝ salmuera
Etymology
The word 'brine' originated from the Old English word 'bryne', which means 'burning'. It evolved to refer to a solution of salt in water due to its use in preserving food through the process of pickling. Brine has been used for centuries as a method of food preservation, allowing perishable items to be stored for longer periods of time. It is also commonly used in the preparation of certain dishes to enhance flavor and texture.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #11,037, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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- 11034 computerized
- 11035 dormant
- 11036 vernacular
- 11037 brine
- 11038 spike
- 11039 watered
- 11040 motionless
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