The breaking waves formed foam.
Source: tatoeba (63016)
Foam
/foʊm/
Synonyms for "foam" (188 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (38)
Strong matches (56)
dribbledriveldriven snowdrooldusteffervescenceeiderdownetherexpectorationextinguisherfairyfeatherfeather bedfeathersfermentfire apparatusfire enginefire extinguisherfire hosefire hydrant
Related words (94)
mantlemeringuemilkmotemoussemouth-wateringoffscumpaperpearlpillowplashplushptyalismpuddingpuffpumperputtyrubbersalivasalivation
Show 61 more words
satinscudscumsea foamseethesheetshowersialagoguesilksilversimmerslabberslaverslobbersloshsnorkelsnowsoapsudssodasoufflespargesparklespatterspindriftspitspittlesplashsplatterspongespoondriftspraysprinklesprinklersprinkler headsprinkler systemspumesputumstewstingingstirstrawsudsudssuper-pumpersurfswanswansdownswashthistledownvelvetwaterwater cannonwaxwet blanketwhipwhiskwhitewhite waterwoolyeastzephyr
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
10 entriesMore specific
11 entriesCollocations
9 entriesbeer foamfoam boardfoam cupfoam insulationfoam rubberfoam soappolyurethane foamsea foamshaving foam
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
188 translations across 141 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- skuim noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Albanian
1 entries- shkumë noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Amharic
1 entries- አረፋ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ἀφρός noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ἄχνη noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Arabic
4 entries- رغوة noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ريم noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- رَغْوَة noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- رَغْوَة noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Armenian
1 entries- փրփուր noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Aromanian
1 entries- spumã noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Assamese
2 entries- ফেন noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ফেনা noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- köpük noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Bashkir
1 entries- күбек noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Basque
1 entries- apar noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Bavarian German
1 entries- schaum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Belarusian
1 entries- пе́на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Bengali
1 entries- ফেনা noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Bhojpuri
1 entries- फेन noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Bikol Central
1 entries- subo noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Bulgarian
1 entries- пя́на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Burmese
1 entries- အမြှုပ် noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Carpathian Rusyn
1 entries- пі́на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Catalan
1 entries- escuma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- کەف noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Chakma
1 entries- 𑄜𑄬𑄚 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Chepang
1 entries- भोप् noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎤᏬᎩᏟ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Cheyenne
1 entries- é'távo noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 泡沫 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 沫 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- 泡 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- 泡沫 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Church Slavic
2 entries- пѣна noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ⱂⱑⱀⰰ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Chuvash
1 entries- кӑпӑк noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- köpük noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Czech
1 entries- pěna noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Dalmatian
1 entries- sploima noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Danish
1 entries- skum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Dari
1 entries- کَف noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Dutch
1 entries- schuim noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Esperanto
1 entries- ŝaŭmo noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Estonian
1 entries- vaht noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Faroese
1 entries- skúm noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Fijian
1 entries- vuso noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Finnish
1 entries- vaahto noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
French
2 entries- mousse noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- écume noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Friulian
1 entries- sbrume noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Galician
4 entries- babuxa noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- bogada noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- cachón noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- cuspia noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Georgian
1 entries- ქაფი noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
German
2 entries- Schaum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- Schuum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍈𐌰𐌸𐍉 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Greek
1 entries- αφρός noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Gujarati
2 entries- ફીણ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ફેણ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Hawaiian
1 entries- huʻa noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Hebrew
1 entries- קֶצֶף noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Hindi
3 entries- कोप noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- झाग noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- फेन noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Hungarian
1 entries- hab noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Icelandic
1 entries- froða noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Ido
1 entries- spumo noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Indonesian
1 entries- busa noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Ingrian
2 entries- koohu noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- vaahto noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Ingush
1 entries- чоп noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- کَف noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Irish
2 entries- cúr noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- sobal noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Italian
1 entries- schiuma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Japanese
2 entries- 泡 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- 泡 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Kannada
1 entries- ನೊರೆ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Kazakh
2 entries- көбік noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- көпіршік noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Khmer
1 entries- ពពុះ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Korean
1 entries- 거품 noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- көбүк noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Lao
3 entries- ຟອງ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ລະລອກ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ໂຟມ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Latin
1 entries- spūma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Latvian
1 entries- putas noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Lezgi
1 entries- каф noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Lingala
2 entries- mfulu noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- mpulu noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Lithuanian
1 entries- puta noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Low German
1 entries- Schuum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Macedonian
1 entries- пе́на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Malay
1 entries- busa noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Malayalam
1 entries- പത noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Maltese
1 entries- ragħwa noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Manchu
2 entries- ᠣᠪᠣᠩᡤᡳ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ᡥᠣᡶᡠᠨ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Middle English
1 entries- fom noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Mongolian
2 entries- хөөс noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ᠬᠥᠭᠡᠰᠦ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Māori
3 entries- hukanga noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- pūpūtai noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- pūtai noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Neapolitan
1 entries- scumma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- kef noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- skum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- skum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Occitan
1 entries- escuma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Odia
1 entries- ଫେଣ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Old East Slavic
1 entries- пѣна noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Old English
1 entries- fām noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Oromo
1 entries- hoomacha noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Ossetian
1 entries- фынк noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- كف noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- كوپوك noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Pali
1 entries- pheṇa noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- пена noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Pashto
3 entries- جخ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ځګ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- کف noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Schum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Polish
1 entries- piana noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Portuguese
1 entries- espuma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Punjabi
2 entries- جَھگّ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- ਝੱਗ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Romanian
1 entries- spumă noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Russian
1 entries- пе́на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Samoan
1 entries- piapia noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Sango
1 entries- pulu noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Sanskrit
1 entries- फेन noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Sardinian
3 entries- ispruma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- sprumma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- spuma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- cobhar noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- cop noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- pjȅna noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- pȅna noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- пе̏на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- пје̏на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Shor
1 entries- кӧбӱк noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Sicilian
1 entries- scuma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Slovak
1 entries- pena noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Slovene
1 entries- pena noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Spanish
2 entries- espuma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- jabonadura noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Swahili
1 entries- povu noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Swedish
1 entries- skum noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Sylheti
1 entries- ꠚꠦꠘ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Tagalog
1 entries- bula noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Tajik
1 entries- кафк noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Tamil
1 entries- நுரை noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Tarifit
1 entries- kuffu noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Tashelhit
1 entries- aluffi noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Tatar
1 entries- күбек noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Telugu
1 entries- నురగ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Thai
2 entries- ฟอง noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- โฟม noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Tigrinya
1 entries- ዓፍራ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Turkish
1 entries- köpük noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Turkmen
1 entries- köpük noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Udmurt
1 entries- шукы noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Ukrainian
1 entries- пі́на noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Urdu
2 entries- جھاگ noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- کَف noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Uyghur
1 entries- كۆپۈك noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Uzbek
1 entries- koʻpik noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Venetan
1 entries- sbiùma noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Vietnamese
1 entries- bọt noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Wakhi
1 entries- xuf noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Walloon
1 entries- schome noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Welsh
1 entries- ewyn noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
West-Frisian
1 entries- skom noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
White Hmong
1 entries- npuas noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Yaghnobi
1 entries- хаф noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Yiddish
2 entries- פּינע noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
- שוים noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Yámana
1 entries- sia noun (substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains)
Sample sentences
36 total sentences available.
The sea was white with foam.
Source: tatoeba (282350)
The foam vanished in an instant.
Source: tatoeba (321070)
Poetry must be new as foam, and as old as the rock.
Source: tatoeba (868164)
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