écumer

(Inglese)

1. (intransitive) to foam, foam up, froth, froth up
2. (intransitive) to lather (as of a horse)
3. (transitive) to unfoam, remove foam from
4. (transitive) to take the scum off
5. (transitive) to skim
6. (figuratively) to scour (shops, etc., looking for something)
7. (figuratively) to grift (to skim off profits etc.)

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/e.ky.me/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da francese medio: escumer

Ereditato da francese antico: escumer

In summary

Inherited from Middle French escumer, from Old French escumer. By surface analysis, écume + -er.

Concetti

schiumare

spumare

spumeggiare

bollire

sinonimi

mousser

mousse

bouillir

pétiller d’animation

écumant

être en effervescence

faire écumer

Traduzioni

foam

froth

köpürmek

be frothy

schuimen

foam up

schäumen

espumar

espumar

αφρίζω

köpüğünü almak

skim

escumejar

ξαφρίζω

afschuimen