yeast in Finnish
yeast in Finnish is hiiva, hiivasieni, kuivahiiva — yeast means a microscopic fungus used to ferment dough or brew alcohol.
yeast in Finnish
hiiva
An often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines.
hiiva
A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
hiivasieni
A single-celled fungus of a wide variety of taxonomic families.
hiiva
A compressed cake or dried granules of this substance used for mixing with flour to make bread dough rise.
kuivahiiva
A compressed cake or dried granules of this substance used for mixing with flour to make bread dough rise.
vaahto
(figuratively) A frothy foam.
What does "yeast" mean?
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noun A microscopic fungus used to ferment dough or brew alcohol.
"She added a packet of yeast to the flour to make the dough rise."
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verb To ferment or cause to rise.
"The dough was left to yeast overnight in a warm spot."
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yeast in a sentence
- She added a packet of yeast to the flour to make the dough rise.
- Bakers use yeast to make bread light and fluffy.
- The dough was left to yeast overnight in a warm spot.
- Cover the bowl and let the mixture yeast for about an hour.
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What is "yeast" in Finnish?
"yeast" in Finnish is hiiva, hiivasieni, kuivahiiva. yeast means: A microscopic fungus used to ferment dough or brew alcohol.
How do you use "yeast" in a sentence?
Example: "She added a packet of yeast to the flour to make the dough rise." In Finnish, "yeast" is hiiva, hiivasieni, kuivahiiva.
Are there other ways to say "yeast" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "yeast": hiiva, hiivasieni, kuivahiiva, vaahto.
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