leaven
lea
ˈlɛ
le
ven
vən
vēn
British pronunciation
/lˈɛvən/

Definition und Bedeutung von „leaven“ im Englischen

to leaven
01

gehen lassen, fermentieren

to add a substance, such as yeast, to dough or batter, causing it to rise and become lighter during the baking process
Transitive: to leaven dough or batter
to leaven definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
Adding baking powder to the cake batter will leaven it and create a soft, airy texture when baked.
Das Hinzufügen von Backpulver zum Kuchenteig wird ihn auflockern und beim Backen eine weiche, luftige Textur erzeugen.
02

durchsäuern, beleben

to spread through something and cause positive change or enhancement
Transitive: to leaven a place or situation
to leaven definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
His humor leavened the otherwise serious discussion, lightening the mood.
Sein Humor durchsäuerte die ansonsten ernste Diskussion und lockerte die Stimmung.
01

Sauerteig, Ferment

an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
02

Sauerteig, Ferment

a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
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