bouillir

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French bouillir, from Old French boillir (“to boil, burst”), inherited from Latin bullīre (“to bubble”), derived from Latin bulla (“bubble, bud, button”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bu.jiʁ/ === Verb === bouillir (intransitive) to boil (becoming boiling; reach boiling point) (transitive) to boil (cause to boil) (figuratively) to seethe ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== faire bouillir la marmite ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “bouillir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Verb === bouillir to boil