ferment in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for ferment in the English»French Dictionary

I.ferment N [Brit ˈfəːmɛnt, Am ˈfərˌmənt] (unrest)

ferment

effervescence f

in (a state of) ferment

en effervescence

in (a state of) ferment (political, racial)

agitation f

II.ferment VB trans [Brit fəˈmɛnt, Am fərˈmɛnt]

ferment beer, wine

faire fermenter

ferment fig trouble

fomenter

III.ferment VB intr [Brit fəˈmɛnt, Am fərˈmɛnt]

ferment wine, beer, yeast, fruit etc:

ferment

fermenter

Translations for ferment in the French»English Dictionary

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ferment

ferment

fermentation

ferment

en fermentation

in ferment

fermenter

to ferment

fermenter

to be in ferment

infermentescible

which will not ferment attr, après n

bouillonnement fig

ferment

cuver

to ferment

il avait l'esprit en effervescence

his mind was in a ferment

s'échauffer

to begin to ferment

être en ébullition pays, cerveau:

to be in a ferment

ferment in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ferment in the English»French Dictionary

I.ferment [fəˈment, Am fɚ-] VB trans

1. ferment (change chemically):

ferment

laisser fermenter

2. ferment fig:

ferment

attiser

II.ferment [fəˈment, Am fɚ-] VB intr

1. ferment (change chemically):

ferment

fermenter

2. ferment fig:

ferment

s'agiter

III.ferment [fəˈment, Am fɚ-] N

1. ferment no pl form (state of agitated excitement):

ferment

agitation f

2. ferment no pl → fermentation

See also fermentation

fermentation [ˌfɜ:menˈteɪʃən, Am ˌfɜ:r-] N no pl

fermentation

fermentation f

Translations for ferment in the French»English Dictionary

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bouillonnement des idées

ferment

fermenter jus

to ferment

ferment

ferment

cuver

to ferment

travailler cidre, vin

to ferment

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This was a time of general intellectual ferment.

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After the ingredients are thoroughly mixed, it will be sealed in a jar and allowed to ferment for three days.

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For these reasons, no wine is ever fermented completely dry (meaning without any residual sugar).

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He said the region was known for its highly prized aged, fermented walrus meat, a valuable export from the region.

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This process is used (instead of fermentation of the raspberries) because raspberries contain very little sugar and therefore produce little alcohol when fermented.

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Now the show has in essence fermented into a limp parody of itself.

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The winery ferments in concrete tanks and oak barrels, but on a smaller scale.

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The liquid is then allowed to ferment very slightly.

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All enteric bacteria ferment glucose, which suggests they encounter it frequently.

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Before refrigeration, canning and other modern preservation techniques became available, fermenting was an important preservation method.

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