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ferment

/fərˈmɛnt/ /fɜːˈmɛnt/
General
  1. 1 mayalanmak, fermente olmak

Definition (English)

To undergo a chemical change, often producing alcohol or acid, caused by bacteria or yeast.

Example Sentences

  1. The cabbage ferments for several weeks to make sauerkraut.
    Lahana, turşu olması için birkaç hafta fermente olur.
  2. Yeast makes the dough ferment.
    Maya hamurun mayalanmasını sağlar.
GeneralFood
  1. 1 fermente etmek, mayalamak

Definition (English)

To make food or drink go through this chemical change.

Example Sentences

  1. People in Korea ferment cabbage to make kimchi.
    Kore'de insanlar kimchi yapmak için lahanayı fermente eder.
  2. My grandmother ferments milk at home to make yoghurt.
    Büyükannem yoğurt yapmak için sütü evde mayalar.

Verb Forms Regular

Base ferment
/fərˈmɛnt/
Past fermented
/fərˈmɛntɪd/
Participle fermented
/fərˈmɛntɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edferment → fermented

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. fermented /fərˈmɛntɪd/

Collocations

ferment sugarferment grapesferment naturallyferment slowlyferment in barrelsferment the mixture

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