effervesce

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˌɛf.ərˈvɛs/

Verb

effervesce (third-person singular simple present effervesces, present participle effervescing, simple past and past participle effervesced)

1. (intransitive, of a liquid) to emit small bubbles of dissolved gas; to froth or fizz
2. (intransitive, of a gas) to escape from solution in a liquid in the form of bubbles
3. (intransitive, of a person) to show high spirits

Related terms

• effervescence
• effervescent

Translations

to emit small bubbles

Bulgarian: кипя (bg), пеня се (bg) Finnish: kuohua (fi), poreilla (fi)

Greek: αφρίζω (el) (afrizo)

to show high sprites

Bulgarian: кипвам (bg)

Finnish: olla (fi) innoissaan (fi), vaahdota (fi)

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Latin

Verb

effervēsce

1. second-person singular present active imperative of effervēscō