Angličtina

carbonize

gb/kˈɑɹbənˌaɪz/ us/kˈɑɹbənˌaɪz/
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Sloveso C1 action
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burn until it becomes charred

To burn something so it becomes black and charred.

Vzorec užití: carbonize [something]
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse carbonize (burn/char) with carbonate (make fizzy or form a carbonate).
Synonyma
char (More common and less technical.) | blacken (Emphasizes turning black, not necessarily forming carbon.) | scorch (Often suggests surface burning rather than deep charring.)
Kolokace
carbonize the surface |carbonize the wood |carbonize a layer |carbonize the paper |carbonize the coating |carbonize the material |carbonize the edges |carbonize completely
Témata
daily_life |cooking |materials
Příklady
  • If you leave the paper too close to the flame, it will carbonize in seconds.
  • The intense heat carbonized the wooden beam and weakened the structure.
  • A short circuit can carbonize insulation and create a fire risk.
Učební příklady
  • The toast carbonized because I forgot it.
  • High heat can carbonize wood.
Sloveso C1 action
2

overcook food until it chars

To cook food so much that it becomes black and burnt.

Vzorec užití: carbonize [food]
Častá chyba:
Learners often use carbonize when they simply mean brown; carbonize means burn/char, not lightly toast.
Synonyma
burn (More general; carbonize emphasizes charring.) | overcook (Broader; may not imply black charring.)
Antonyma
undercook (Opposite in cooking outcome (not cooked enough).)
Kolokace
carbonize the toast |carbonize the crust |carbonize the steak |carbonize the onions |carbonize the pizza |carbonize the sugar |carbonize the bottom
Témata
cooking |food
Příklady
  • I carbonized the garlic by leaving it in the pan for too long.
  • The grill was too hot and carbonized the outside of the burgers.
  • If the heat is uneven, the bottom can carbonize before the center is done.
Učební příklady
  • I carbonized the toast.
  • Don’t carbonize the chicken.
Sloveso technical C2 process
3

convert organic matter to carbon

To heat a material so it becomes mostly carbon.

Vzorec užití: carbonize [material] (at/in/under [temperature/conditions])
Častá chyba:
Carbonize is not the same as incinerate; incinerate burns to ash, while carbonize often means controlled heating that leaves carbon.
Synonyma
pyrolyze (More technical; specifically heating in the absence of oxygen.) | char (Often used for the resulting effect; less explicit about controlled processing.)
Antonyma
decarbonize (Means remove carbon rather than create carbon-rich material.)
Kolokace
carbonize biomass |carbonize waste |carbonize organic matter |carbonize at high temperature |carbonize under low oxygen |carbonize in a kiln |carbonize to produce charcoal |carbonize the feedstock
Témata
science |industry |environment
Příklady
  • The process carbonizes coconut shells to make activated carbon.
  • Researchers carbonized agricultural waste to create a porous carbon material.
  • The fibers were carbonized in a furnace to improve heat resistance.
Učební příklady
  • They carbonize wood to make charcoal.
Sloveso technical C2 process
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turn a substance into carbon

To change something so it becomes carbon.

Vzorec užití: carbonize [substance]
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse carbonize (form carbon) with carbonize in climate contexts; that is usually decarbonize (reduce carbon emissions).
Synonyma
carbonize (Standard term in materials/chemistry for forming carbon from a precursor.)
Antonyma
oxidize (Often converts carbon into carbon oxides rather than elemental carbon.)
Kolokace
carbonize the residue |carbonize the deposit |carbonize the compound |carbonize the polymer |carbonize a precursor
Témata
chemistry |science
Příklady
  • Under extreme heat, the sugar can carbonize, leaving a black carbon residue.
  • The polymer was treated to carbonize it into a conductive carbon network.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
carbonize
IPA
GB/kˈɑɹbənˌaɪz/
US/kˈɑɹbənˌaɪz/
Slabiky a přízvuk
car - bon - ize (3 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (car)
Tvary slova
Verb
  • Base: carbonize
  • 3rd Person Singular: carbonizes
  • Present Participle: carbonizing
  • Past: carbonized
  • Past Participle: carbonized
Příbuzná slova
Forms
carbonizes verb carbonizing verb carbonized verb
Core family
carbon noun B1 carbonization noun
Related words
carbonate verb carbonation noun carbonated adjective
Negative and opposite forms
decarbonize verb decarbonization noun C1
Advanced or less common
carbonic adjective carbonaceous adjective
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