boiled egg

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boiled egg

/bɔɪl.dɛɡ/
/bɔɪ.əl.dɛɡ/

noun boiled eggs

An egg which has been cooked in the shell in boiling water. It may be hard-boiled or soft-boiled.

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noun boiled egg (generic)

Español	huevo cocido
한국어	삶은달걀 salmeundalgyal, 삶은계란 salmeun'gyeran
日本語	ゆで卵 yude-tamago
中文	水煮蛋 shuǐzhǔdàn
Português	ovo cozido
Français	œuf bouilli
Deutsch	gekochtes Ei, gesottenes Ei
Ελληνικά	βραστό αβγό vrastó avgó
Română	ou fiert
Русский	варёное яйцо́ varjónoje jajcó
Tiếng Việt	trứng luộc
العربية	بَيْضَة مَسْلُوقَة bayḍa maslūqa, بَيْض مَسْلُوق bayḍ maslūq

noun hard-boiled egg

Español	huevo hervido, huevo duro
한국어	단단한 삶은달걀 dandanhan salmeundalgyal, 단단한 삶은계란 dandanhan salmeun'gyeran
日本語	固ゆで卵 katayude-tamago
中文	全熟蛋 quánshúdàn
Português	ovo cozido
Français	œuf dur
Deutsch	hart gekochtes Ei
Italiano	uovo sodo
Ελληνικά	σφιχτό αβγό sfichtó avgó
Română	ou fiert tare
Русский	яйцо́ вкруту́ю jajcó vkrutúju
עברית	ביצה קשה baytsa kasha

noun soft-boiled egg

Español	huevo pasado
한국어	반숙란 bansungnan
日本語	半熟卵 hanjuku tamago
中文	半熟蛋 bànshúdàn
Português	ovo quente
Français	œuf à la coque, œuf mollet
Deutsch	weich gekochtes Ei
Italiano	uovo alla coque, uovo bazzotto
Ελληνικά	μελάτο αβγό meláto avgó
Română	ou fiert moale
Русский	яйцо́ всмя́тку jajcó vsmjátku
עברית	ביצה רכה baytsa raka

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@misc{boiled_egg_2026,
  title = {boiled egg},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/boiled%20egg},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}