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ferment in Danish

ferment in Danish is gære, fermentere — ferment means to undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.

ferment in Danish

gære
verb
To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
fermentere
verb
To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.

What does "ferment" mean?

  1. verb To undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.
    "The grape juice was left to ferment in oak barrels for a year."
  2. verb To stir up unrest, excitement, or trouble.
    "Rumours of layoffs began to ferment discontent among the staff."
  3. noun A state of excitement, agitation, or unrest.
    "The country was in a ferment of political change."
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ferment in a sentence

  • The grape juice was left to ferment in oak barrels for a year.
  • Cabbage ferments naturally to become sauerkraut.
  • Rumours of layoffs began to ferment discontent among the staff.
  • The country was in a ferment of political change.

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What is "ferment" in Danish?

"ferment" in Danish is gære, fermentere. ferment means: To undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.

How do you use "ferment" in a sentence?

Example: "The grape juice was left to ferment in oak barrels for a year." In Danish, "ferment" is gære, fermentere.

Are there other ways to say "ferment" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "ferment": gære, fermentere.

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