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noun

Levure

An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.

Examples :

"The baker carefully added the yeasts to the dough to help it rise before baking bread. "

Le boulanger a soigneusement ajouté la levure à la pâte pour l'aider à lever avant de cuire le pain.

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noun

Levures

A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "When baking bread, adding yeasts makes the dough rise because they produce gas." "

Lors de la cuisson du pain, l'ajout de levures fait lever la pâte car elles produisent du gaz.

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noun

Levures

Examples :

"Here are a few options, increasing in complexity slightly: * Simple: The bubbling wort showed yeasts rising to the surface. * Contextual: As the bread dough fermented, the baker noticed yeasts forming on top. "

Voici quelques options, augmentant légèrement en complexité : * Simple : Le moût bouillonnant montrait des levures remontant à la surface. * Contextuel : Pendant que la pâte à pain fermentait, le boulanger a remarqué des levures se formant sur le dessus.

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verb

Fermenter

Examples :

"The baker yeasts the dough overnight to make it rise and become fluffy. "

Le boulanger fait fermenter la pâte toute la nuit pour la faire lever et la rendre moelleuse.

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verb

Lever

(of something prepared with a yeasted dough) To rise.

Examples :

"The rolls yeasts beautifully in the warm oven, becoming light and fluffy. "

Les petits pains lèvent magnifiquement dans le four chaud, devenant légers et moelleux.

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verb

Exagérer, enfler

Examples :

"He always yeasts his accomplishments, making them sound much more impressive than they actually are. "

Il exagère toujours ses réalisations, les rendant beaucoup plus impressionnantes qu'elles ne le sont en réalité.

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