poach
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The meaning (definition) of the word poach
to cook food gently in hot water
The word poach used in a sentence
“Mom likes to poach an egg gently in hot water.”
How the word poach is said around the world
| French | pocher (poh-SHAY) |
| Spanish | escalfar (ays-kahl-FAHR) |
| Mandarin | 偷猎 (toh lyay) |
| Hindi | भोंकना (BOHNK-nah) |
| Arabic | الصيد الجائر (ahs-SAHYD ahljyr) |
| Russian | браконьерство (bru-kuny-AYRST-vu) |
| Portuguese (EU) | furto (FOO-ruh-tuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | furto (FOO-ruh-tuu) |
| Japanese | 密猟 (mee-tsu-ryah-OHU) |
| German | pochieren (paw-SHEE-ruhn) |
| Urdu | شکار (shi-KAHR) |
| Punjabi | ਸ਼ਿਕਾਰ ਕਰਨਾ (shi-KAHR KU-ruh-nah) |
| Korean | 짓밟다 (JEED-bahb-dah) |
| Hebrew | לַחְלוֹט (LAHKH-loht) |
| Greek | αρπάζω (ahr-PAH-zoh) |
| Dutch | stropen (STROH-puhn) |
| Tagalog | mang-aagaw ng pagkain (mahngahgow en-GAY PAHG-kyn) |
| Vietnamese | săn trộm (sahn chohm) |
| Turkish | kaçak av (kah-CHAHK ahv) |
| Persian | شکار غیرقانونی (SHAY-kahr KAY-ray-kah-noo-nee) |
| Polish | gotować (gaw-TAW-vahch) |
| Ukrainian | браконьєрство (brah-KOHNY-erzd-voh) |
| Bengali | পোচ করা (pohch KAW-rah) |
| Swedish | tjuvja (SHUV-yah) |
| Italian | bracconaggio (brah-koh-NAH-joh) |
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