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French
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Derived terms
1.4
Further reading
French
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A diagram of a yeast cell
Etymology
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From
lever
+
-ure
. Compare
Spanish
levadura
,
Medieval Latin
levātūra
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/lə.vyʁ/
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file
)
Rhymes:
-yʁ
Noun
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levure
f
(
plural
levures
)
yeast
leavening
(agent)
Derived terms
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levure chimique
Further reading
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“
levure
”, in
Trésor de la langue française informatisé
[
Digitized Treasury of the French Language
]
, 2012.