noun🔗ShareЗефирA species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain."The botanist searched the marshy areas hoping to find the marshmallow plant, a key ingredient in traditional remedies. "Ботаник искал в заболоченных районах, надеясь найти растение зефира, ключевой ингредиент в традиционных лекарствах.plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЗефир, маршмэллоуA type of confectionery, originally (since Ancient Egyptian times) made from this plant, but now generally made of sugar or corn syrup, gelatin that has been pre-softened in water, gum arabic, flavorings, and sometimes beaten egg whites, all whipped to a spongy consistency."My sister brought a box of colorful marshmallows to share with the class during snack time. "Моя сестра принесла коробку разноцветного зефира, чтобы поделиться с классом во время полдника.foodsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareМягкотелый человек, добрякSomeone who is soft and benign."My little brother is a real marshmallow; he never argues with anyone. "Мой младший брат - настоящий добряк; он никогда ни с кем не спорит.characterpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareСмягчать, размягчатьTo soften (literally or figuratively)"The stressful meeting with the boss marshmallowed my anger, making it less intense. "Стрессовая встреча с боссом смягчила мой гнев, сделав его менее интенсивным.foodmaterialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading