Leaven
//ˈlɛv.ən//
Translations of "leaven" (54 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | ζύμη(any agent used to make dough rise) | zúmē | |
| Arabic | خَمِيرَة(any agent used to make dough rise) | ḵamīra | |
| Armenian | թթխմոր(any agent used to make dough rise) | tʻtʻxmor | |
| Azerbaijani | maya(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Bulgarian | набухвател(any agent used to make dough rise) | nabuhvatel | |
| Catalan | llevat(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | ھەوێن(any agent used to make dough rise) | hewên | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 酵母(any agent used to make dough rise), 麵肥 /面肥(any agent used to make dough rise), 膨鬆 /膨松(to cause to rise by fermentation) | jiàomǔ, miànféi, péngsōng | |
| Classical Nahuatl | xocotextli(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Cornish | gwel(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Dutch | rijsmiddel(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Esperanto | fermentilo(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Finnish | nostatusaine(any agent used to make dough rise), kohottaa(to cause to rise by fermentation), nostattaa(to add leavening), nostattaa(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| French | ferment(any agent used to make dough rise), levain(any agent used to make dough rise), faire fermenter(to cause to rise by fermentation), faire lever(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Friulian | levan(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Galician | fermento(any agent used to make dough rise), isco(any agent used to make dough rise), lévedo(any agent used to make dough rise), levedar(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Georgian | საფუარი(any agent used to make dough rise) | sapuari | |
| German | Ferment(any agent used to make dough rise), Treibmittel(any agent used to make dough rise), Triebmittel(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌱𐌴𐌹𐍃𐍄(any agent used to make dough rise) | beist | |
| Gurani | ئامیان(any agent used to make dough rise) | āmyān | |
| Hawaiian | hū(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Hebrew | שאור(any agent used to make dough rise), הֶחְמִיץ(to cause to rise by fermentation) | s'or, heẖmítz | |
| Hungarian | kovász(any agent used to make dough rise), élesztő(any agent used to make dough rise), erjeszt(to cause to rise by fermentation), keleszt(to cause to rise by fermentation), megkeleszt(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Ido | hefo(any agent used to make dough rise), hefizar(to add leavening) | — | |
| Irish | gabháil(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Italian | lievito(any agent used to make dough rise), lievitare(to add leavening), lievitare(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Japanese | パン種(any agent used to make dough rise), 膨張剤(any agent used to make dough rise) | pan-dane, bōchōzai | |
| Latvian | rauga(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Lithuanian | raugas(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Malay | bahan penaik(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Manx | jastee(any agent used to make dough rise), jiastyn(any agent used to make dough rise), soorid(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Māori | rēwena(any agent used to make dough rise), rēwena(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Middle English | levayn(any agent used to make dough rise), sour dogh(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | havên(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Norwegian | hevingsmiddel(any agent used to make dough rise), heve(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Occitan | levam(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Old Church Slavonic | квасъ(any agent used to make dough rise) | kvasŭ | |
| Ottoman Turkish | خامور(any agent used to make dough rise), مایه(any agent used to make dough rise) | hamur, maya | |
| Persian | برازده(any agent used to make dough rise), مایه(any agent used to make dough rise), وراوردن(to cause to rise by fermentation) | barāzde, mâye, varâvardan | |
| Polish | drożdże(any agent used to make dough rise), zaczyn(any agent used to make dough rise), zakwas(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Portuguese | fermento(any agent used to make dough rise), levedura(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Romanian | covoseală(any agent used to make dough rise), maia(any agent used to make dough rise), plămadă(any agent used to make dough rise), plămădeală(any agent used to make dough rise), plămădi(to add leavening) | — | |
| Romansch | alvamaint(any agent used to make dough rise), alvo(any agent used to make dough rise), lavamaint(any agent used to make dough rise), levon(any agent used to make dough rise), levànt(any agent used to make dough rise), tschadamaint(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Russian | заква́ска(any agent used to make dough rise), разрыхли́тель(any agent used to make dough rise) | zakváska, razryxlítelʹ | |
| Sicilian | criscenti(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Spanish | levadura(any agent used to make dough rise), polvos de hornear(any agent used to make dough rise), leudar(to add leavening), leudar(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Swahili | chachu(any agent used to make dough rise), hamira(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Tagalog | lebadura(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Tahitian | hōpue(to cause to rise by fermentation) | — | |
| Turkish | maya(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Venetan | levà(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Walloon | lewin(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Welsh | eples(any agent used to make dough rise), lefain(any agent used to make dough rise), surdoes(any agent used to make dough rise) | — | |
| Zazaki | ameyn(any agent used to make dough rise), amên (diq)(any agent used to make dough rise), amîn(any agent used to make dough rise) | — |
maya
llevat
xocotextli
gwel
rijsmiddel
fermentilo
nostatusaine, kohottaa, nostattaa, nostattaa
ferment, levain, faire fermenter, faire lever
levan
fermento, isco, lévedo, levedar
Ferment, Treibmittel, Triebmittel
hū
kovász, élesztő, erjeszt, keleszt, megkeleszt
hefo, hefizar
gabháil
lievito, lievitare, lievitare
rauga
raugas
bahan penaik
jastee, jiastyn, soorid
rēwena, rēwena
levayn, sour dogh
havên
hevingsmiddel, heve
levam
drożdże, zaczyn, zakwas
fermento, levedura
covoseală, maia, plămadă, plămădeală, plămădi
alvamaint, alvo, lavamaint, levon, levànt, tschadamaint
criscenti
levadura, polvos de hornear, leudar, leudar
chachu, hamira
lebadura
hōpue
maya
levà
lewin
eples, lefain, surdoes
ameyn, amên (diq), amîn
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