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ферме́нт — meaning in English

ferment

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English meaning

enzyme noun A protein produced by living cells that speeds up a specific chemical reaction in the body without being used up itself.
ferment verb To undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.

Senses

ферме́нт is used for these senses in English:

ferment Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation.

ferment — full definition

verb To undergo a chemical change caused by yeast or bacteria, often turning sugars into alcohol or acid.
verb To stir up unrest, excitement, or trouble.
noun A state of excitement, agitation, or unrest.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

энзи́м энзим возбужде́ние волне́ние броди́ть ква́сить ферменти́ровать возбужда́ть волнова́ть