espumar — meaning in English

English meaning

• foam noun A mass of small bubbles formed on or in a liquid, such as sea spray, soapy water, or the head on a drink.
• froth noun A mass of small bubbles on top of a liquid; foam.

Senses

espumar is used for these senses in English:

• foam (intransitive) To form or emit foam.
• froth (transitive) To create froth in (a liquid).

foam — full definition

1. noun A mass of small bubbles formed on or in a liquid, such as sea spray, soapy water, or the head on a drink.
2. noun A lightweight solid material made of trapped gas bubbles, used for cushioning, insulation, or floating.
3. verb To produce or become covered in foam.

froth — full definition

1. noun A mass of small bubbles on top of a liquid; foam.
2. noun Talk or activity that has no real substance.
3. verb To form or produce bubbles; to foam.

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