bouillant

boiling, piping hot

b u . j ɑ̃
bouill to boil + ant forming present participles and agentive adjectives
adjective Rare #29,853
boiling, piping hot Used for liquids or things that are extremely hot.
FR: L'eau est bouillante, fais attention !
EN: The water is boiling, be careful!
Forms of bouillant
MasculineFeminine
Singular bouillante

Il devrait être bouillant!

It should be boiling hot!

— Tampopo (1985)

Il est bouillant.

He is raring to go.

— Heureux comme Lazzaro (2018)

C'est bouillant!

It's boiling hot!

Veux-tu essayer le baquet bouillant?

Do you want to try the boiling tub?

T'es bouillant.

You're fired up.

— Douleur et gloire (2019)

T'es tout bouillant!

You're all fired up!

— Douleur et gloire (2019)

Voulez-vous essayer le baquet bouillant?

Would you like to try the boiling tub?

Le sable sur la plage est bouillant.

The sand on the beach is boiling hot.

Bouillant.

Boiling.

— Astérix & Obélix : Mission Cléopâtre (2002)

Et avant c'était bouillant.

And before, it was boiling hot.

— Projet Dernière Chance (2026)

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