soft-boiled

See also: softboiled, and soft boiled

English

Alternative forms

• softboiled
• soft boiled

Adjective

soft-boiled (not comparable)

1. (of a boiled egg) cooked to a soft consistency with the yolk still runny
2. softhearted or sentimental

Related terms

• hard-boiled

Translations

of an egg

• Bulgarian: рохко сварен (rohko svaren)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 半熟 (zh) (bànshóu; bànshú), 溏心 (zh) (tángxīn)

• Dutch: zachtgekookt (nl)
• Finnish: pehmeäksi keitetty
• French: à la coque (fr)
• German: weichgekocht (de)
• Greek: μελάτος (el) (melátos)
• Hebrew: רכה f (raka)
• Icelandic: linsoðinn
• Italian: uovo alla coque, uovo bazzotto
• Japanese: 半熟 (ja) (hanjuku)
• Malay: separuh masak, setengah masak
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bløtkokt, blautkokt

  Nynorsk: blautkokt

• Ottoman Turkish: رافدان (rafadan), رفدان (rafadan)
• Polish: na miękko
• Romanian: fiert moale
• Russian: сва́ренный всмя́тку (svárennyj vsmjátku), сва́ренный в мешо́чек (svárennyj v mešóček)
• Spanish: pasado por agua
• Swedish: löskokt (sv)
• Tagalog: malasado
• Turkish: rafadan (tr)

sentimental

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 多愁善感的 (duōchóu-shàngǎn de)

• Finnish: helläsydäminen
• French: sentimental (fr)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bløt (no), sentimental

• Swedish: blödig (sv), sentimental (sv)

Anagrams

• field boots, fieldboots