Definition
Definition of brining - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
cookingTECH. related to soaking in brineTECH.
- The brining process makes the meat more flavorful.
- Brining the turkey overnight improves its taste.
- The chef recommends brining the vegetables before grilling.
Origin of brining
Middle English, bringe (to bring)
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- French:saumuré, ...
- German:Salzlake, ...
- Italian:in salamoia, ...
- Spanish:en salmuera, ...
- Portuguese:de salmoura, ...
- Chinese:腌制, ...
- Japanese:塩水漬け, ...
- Arabic:مُنَقَّع, ...
- Hebrew:מָלוּחַ בְּתְּמִיסָה, ...
- Russian:в рассоле, ...
- Ukrainian:маринування, ...
- Hindi:नमक के पानी में भिगोना, ...
Definition of brine - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
food preservationwater saturated with salt for preserving food
- The pickles were stored in brine.
2.
sea waterthe saltwater of the sea or ocean
- Sailors ventured into the brine.
3.
chemistryTECH. solution of salt in water for industrial useTECH.
- The factory used brine for cooling systems.
Verb
1.
preserve foodsoak or preserve in salty water
- They brine the meat overnight before smoking it..
2.
flavoringsoak food in salty water to add flavor
- The chef brined the chicken to enhance its taste.
Images of brine

water saturated with salt for preserving food 
solution of salt in water for industrial use
Expressions with brine
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small animal living in salty lakes or used as fish food
Brine shrimp are often found in salty lakes.
preserved by soaking in salt water
The brine-cured olives had a rich, salty flavor.
Origin of brine
Old English, bryne (salt water)
Examples of brine in a sentence
They kept the fish in brine for preservation. The fish swam gracefully through the brine. The brine splashed over the rocks during high tide. The brine was stored in large tanks. Brine is essential in the pickling process. You should brine the turkey for at least 12 hours.
She decided to brine the vegetables for extra flavor. She decided to brine the turkey overnight. They brined the vegetables for extra flavor.
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- French:saumure, saumurer, ...
- German:Salzlake, pökeln, ...
- Italian:salamoia, conservare in salamoia, ...
- Spanish:salmuera, poner en salmuera, ...
- Portuguese:salmoura, salgar, ...
- Chinese:盐水, 盐渍, ...
- Japanese:塩水, 塩漬けにする, ...
- Arabic:مَحْلُول مِلْحِي, مَلَّحَ, ...
- Hebrew:תַּמְלַחַת, לְהַשְׁרוֹת בְּמֵי מֶלַח, ...
- Russian:рассол, мариновать, ...
- Ukrainian:розсіл, солити, ...
- Hindi:नमकीन घोल, नमक के पानी में भिगोना, ...
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