steamable

ˈstiːməbl̩

Definition

Definition of steamable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

cooking

Rare

able to be cooked using steam

Rare

These vegetables are steamable and retain nutrients when cooked.

steamed

materials

Rare

can be safely exposed to steam

Rare

This fabric is steamable and won't shrink.

steamy

vaporous

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Origin of steamable

English, steam (vapor) + -able (capable of)

Examples of steamable in a sentence

These dumplings are steamable and taste delicious.
These steamable vegetables are perfect for a quick meal.
The steamable container kept the food warm.

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French:adapté à la vapeur, résistant à la vapeur, ...
German:dämpfbar, dampffest, ...
Italian:cucinabile a vapore, vaporizzabile, ...
Spanish:vaporable, vaporizable, ...
Portuguese:próprio para cozinhar a vapor, resistente ao vapor, ...
Chinese:可蒸的, 可蒸汽处理的, ...
Japanese:蒸し可能, 蒸気対応の, ...
Arabic:قابِل لِلطَّهْي بِالبُخار, قابِل لِلتَّبْخِير, ...
Hebrew:נִיתָן לְאִידּוּי, נִתָּן לְאִידּוּי, ...
Russian:пригодный для приготовления на пару, паропроницаемый, ...
Ukrainian:можна готувати на парі, паростійкий, ...
Hindi:भाप में पकने योग्य, भाप-सहनीय, ...
Bengali:বাষ্পে রান্না করা যায় এমন, বাষ্পযোগ্য, ...
Catalan:vaporitzable, resistent al vapor, ...
Czech:vhodný k vaření v páře, vhodný k napařování, ...
Danish:dampbar, dampbestandig, ...
Dutch:stoombaar, stoombestendig, ...
Greek:ατμιζόμενος, ατμοδιαπερατός, ...
Hungarian:gőzölhető, ...
Khmer:អាចចំហុយបាន, អាចប៉ះនឹងចំហាយទឹកបានដោយសុវត្ថិភាព, ...
Korean:찔 수 있는, 증기에 안전한, ...
Persian:قابل بخارپز, قابل بخار دادن, ...
Polish:do gotowania na parze, odporny na parę, ...
Portuguese (BR):próprio para cozinhar a vapor, resistente ao vapor, ...
Romanian:aburibil, rezistent la aburi, ...
Swedish:ångkokbar, ångtålig, ...
Thai:นึ่งได้, สามารถใช้ไอน้ำได้, ...
Turkish:buharda pişirilebilir, buhara dayanıklı, ...
Vietnamese:có thể hấp, chịu được hơi nước, ...

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Adjective

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