parboil
Syllabification: (par·boil)
Pronunciation: /ˈpärˌboil/
Translate parboil | into Italian [ with object]
Definition of parboil
verb
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French parbouillir, from late Latin perbullire 'boil thoroughly', from Latin per- 'through, thoroughly' (later confused with part) + bullire 'to boil'