ferment

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations verb: /fərˈmɛnt/, noun: /ˈfɜːrmɛnt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/n. ˈfɝmɛnt; v. fɚˈmɛnt/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n.  fûrment; v. fər ment)


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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

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ferment vi(convert sugar to alcohol)gisten, fermenteren, vergisten onoverg.ww
 When fruit begins to ferment, the sugars break down.
ferment [sth] vtr(cause to ferment)doen gisten overg.ww
  doen fermenteren ww-ww
  vergisten overg.ww
 Tamara learned how to ferment vegetables in her cooking class.
ferment vifigurative (situation: become agitated)in beroering brengen, in onrust brengen frase
  in beroering zijn, onrustig zijn frase
  onrustig maken frase
 Because no one acted in a timely manner, the situation fermented and more problems arose.
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

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EngelsNederlands
ferment nliteral (fermentation)gisting, vergisting, fermentatie nw de
 When the mead had the right sweetness, he added a chemical to slow down the ferment.
ferment nfigurative (unrest)onrust, opwinding nw de
  fermentatie, beweging, beroering nw de
 They hoped to avoid the ferment that had followed the disputed results of the last election.
ferment nliteral (agent)gist nw de, ont
  gistmiddel, ferment nw het
 To make sugar into alcohol, add a ferment such as yeast.
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