lather in French
lather in French is mousse de savon, écume, savonner — lather means the foam created by mixing soap or shampoo with water.
lather in French
mousse de savon
(countable, uncountable) The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
écume
(countable, uncountable) Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
savonner
(transitive) To cover with lather.
mousser
(transitive) To cover with lather.
What does "lather" mean?
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noun The foam created by mixing soap or shampoo with water.
"Rub the shampoo into a rich lather."
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noun (informal) A state of agitation or panic.
"He worked himself into a lather over the missed deadline."
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verb To cover with foam, especially soap suds.
"She lathered her hair and rinsed it twice."
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lather in a sentence
- Rub the shampoo into a rich lather.
- He worked himself into a lather over the missed deadline.
- She lathered her hair and rinsed it twice.
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What is "lather" in French?
"lather" in French is mousse de savon, écume, savonner. lather means: The foam created by mixing soap or shampoo with water.
How do you use "lather" in a sentence?
Example: "Rub the shampoo into a rich lather." In French, "lather" is mousse de savon, écume, savonner.
Are there other ways to say "lather" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "lather": mousse de savon, écume, savonner, mousser.
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