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Pronunciation / Transliteration: espuma
"El jabón produce mucha espuma."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically agitated or fermented.
"Der Kaffee hat eine wunderbare Schicht aus Schaum." - 2
A light, porous material produced by trapping gas in a liquid or solid.
"Die Matratze besteht aus hochelastischem Schaum."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle High German 'schum', Old High German 'scūm', ultimately from Proto-Germanic '*skumaz'. It has roots in Indo-European vocabulary associated with boiling or covering liquid surfaces, closely related to Old English 'scūm' (foam).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Schaum" is said worldwide
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mousse
Transliteration: moos
"La bière a une belle couche de mousse."
Schaum
Transliteration: Schaum
"Der Schaum auf dem Cappuccino war sehr cremig."
schiuma
Transliteration: skyuma
"C'è molta schiuma sulle onde del mare."
espuma
Transliteration: espuma
"El jabón produce mucha espuma."
espuma
Transliteration: espuma
"A onda quebrou em uma blanca espuma."
झाग
Transliteration: jhāg
"साबुन लगाने से बहुत झाग बनता है।"
泡沫
Transliteration: pào mò
"海浪拍打着岸边的泡沫。"
거품
Transliteration: geopum
"맥주 위에 하얀 거품이 가득하다."
泡
Transliteration: awa
"波の先端に白い泡が立つ。"
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