pickling

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɪk.lɪŋ/

Noun

pickling (countable and uncountable, plural picklings)

1. An instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar.
2. A process by which the oxide scale on steel (especially stainless steels) or other metallic objects is chemically removed by strong acids.

Derived terms

• pickling lime

Translations

instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar

• Polish: kiszenie (pl) n, marynowanie (pl) n, peklowanie (pl) n
• Russian: соле́ние (ru) n (solénije)
• Swedish: inläggning (sv) c

process by which the oxide scale on steel or other metallic objects is chemically removed by strong acids

• French: décapage (fr)
• German: abbeizen (de)
• Italian: decapaggio (it)
• Portuguese: decapagem
• Spanish: decapado (es)

Verb

pickling

1. present participle and gerund of pickle