levedura

Portuguese

Etymology

From levedar + -ura, from lêvedo. Compare also Galician and Spanish levadura.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /le.veˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /le.veˈdu.ɾa/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɨ.vɨˈdu.ɾɐ/ [lɨ.vɨˈðu.ɾɐ]

  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: le‧ve‧du‧ra

Noun

levedura f (plural leveduras)

  1. yeast

Derived terms

  • leveduriforme
  • levedurina

Further reading

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