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Lather

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈlɑː.ðə

Definitions

The foam made by rapidly stirring soap and water.
countable, uncountable
Foam from profuse sweating, as of a horse.
countable, uncountable
A state of agitation.
countable

Equivalents

Españolenjabonar espuma de jabón espuma jabonosaespuma saponácea espumar espumear

Françaisécume mousse de savon savonner

Deutschaufschäumen aufschlagen einschäumenPferdeschaum Schaum schäumen Seifenschaum

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العربيةالرغوة

Българскибия

Bosanskipena sapunica Šopбити мило пена сапуница

Catalàensabonar sabonera

Češtinanamydlit našlehat pěna

Cymraeggolchi seboni trochiontrochioni

Ελληνικάσαπουνάδα

Esperantosapŝaŭmo

فارسیکف

Suomisaippuavaahto saippuoida vaahdottaavaahto vaahtoaminen vatkata vispata

Gaeilgesobal

Galegoescuma

Hrvatskipena sapunica Šopбити мило пена сапуница

Magyarhab habzik megverszappanhab szappanoz

Italianoinsaponare schiuma di sapone

日本語泡泡沫

한국어비누 거품

Kurdîpena şop

Македонскинасапунува сапуница

മലയാളംപത

Монголхөөс

Nederlandsinzepen paardenschuim schuimsop soppen zeepsop

Polskimydlić mydliny namydlaćnamydlić

Portuguêsensaboar espuma

Русскиймылить мыльная пена намылитьпена

Српскиpena sapunica Šopбити мило пена сапуница

Svenskalödder

తెలుగునురగ

Türkçesabunlamak

Українськабити милити миломильна піна нами́лити пі́на шмага́ти

Examples

“Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay ⟳ crossed.”

CEFR level

Mastery
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