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smoke point

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The temperature at which an oil or shortening begins to produce smoke.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: кропка дымлення (krópka dymljennja) — temperature
  • Bulgarian: точка на димене (točka na dimene) — temperature
  • Chinese Mandarin: 冒煙點 /冒烟点 (màoyāndiǎn) — temperature
  • Chinese Mandarin: 煙點 /烟点 (yāndiǎn) — temperature
  • Czech: bod zakouření — temperature
  • Czech: kouřový bod — temperature
  • Finnish: savuamispiste — temperature
  • German: Rauchpunkt — temperature
  • Polish: punkt dymienia — temperature
  • Russian: то́чка дымле́ния (tóčka dymlénija) — temperature
  • Serbo-Croatian: тачка димљења — temperature
  • Slovak: dymový bod — temperature
  • Slovene: dimna točka — temperature
  • Slovene: točka dimljenja — temperature