lievitare

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to rise (of bread or quicklime)
  2. (figuratively, intransitive) to rise, to increase (of prices)
  3. (transitive) to leaven

Synonyms

concallasse

Hyphenated as
lie‧vi‧tà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lje.viˈta.re/
Etymology

From lievito + -are. Compare Spanish leudar, Portuguese levedar.

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