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to leaven
01
leudar
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
Ejemplos
She leavens her bread by carefully mixing in yeast and allowing it to ferment, resulting in a light and fluffy texture.
Ella fermenta su pan mezclando cuidadosamente la levadura y dejándola fermentar, lo que resulta en una textura ligera y esponjosa.
The baker knows exactly how much yeast to use to leaven the dough.
El panadero sabe exactamente cuánta levadura usar para fermentar la masa.
02
fermentar, animar
to spread through something and cause positive change or enhancement
Transitive: to leaven a place or situation
Ejemplos
Her optimism leavened the tense atmosphere, making everyone feel more at ease.
Su optimismo fermentó el ambiente tenso, haciendo que todos se sintieran más cómodos.
His humor leavened the otherwise serious discussion, lightening the mood.
Su humor fermentó la discusión por lo demás seria, aligerando el ambiente.
Leaven
01
levadura, fermento
an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
02
levadura, fermento
a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
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