Mexican Spanish Meaning of leaven

levadura

Other Mexican Spanish words related to levadura

Definitions and Meaning of leaven in English

Wordnet

leaven (n)

a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid

an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something

Wordnet

leaven (v)

cause to puff up with a leaven

Webster

leaven (n.)

Any substance that produces, or is designed to produce, fermentation, as in dough or liquids; esp., a portion of fermenting dough, which, mixed with a larger quantity of dough, produces a general change in the mass, and renders it light; yeast; barm.

Anything which makes a general assimilating (especially a corrupting) change in the mass.

Webster

leaven (v. t.)

To make light by the action of leaven; to cause to ferment.

To imbue; to infect; to vitiate.

FAQs About the word leaven

levadura

a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid, an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something, cause to puff up with a leavenAny

animar,cargo,animar,imbuir,inculcar,infusionar,vacunar,vigorizar,impregnar,empinado

privar,quitar,llevarse (lejos),claro,desinvertir,eliminar,vacío,Tira

leaveless => sin hojas, leaved => caducifolio, leave out => dejar fuera, leave office => renunciar, leave off => dejar,