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levure

levure

French

A diagram of a yeast cell

Noun

levure f ‎(plural levures)

  1. yeast
  2. leavening (agent)

Etymology

Probably from the verb lever. Compare Spanish levadura. Compare Medieval Latin levatura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lə.vyʁ/

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