leaven in Italian
leaven in Italian is lievito, lievitare — leaven means any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
leaven in Italian
lievito
Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
lievitare
What does "leaven" mean?
- noun Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
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noun Something that brings about a change in a situation, often for the worse.
"The leaven of insincerity worked through all the fibres of his being."
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leaven in a sentence
- The leaven of insincerity worked through all the fibres of his being.
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What is "leaven" in Italian?
"leaven" in Italian is lievito, lievitare. leaven means: Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
Are there other ways to say "leaven" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "leaven": lievito, lievitare.
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