What is the Spanish word for "ferment"?

Learn how to say "ferment" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

ferment

Spanish

fermentar

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Alternative translations of "ferment"

fermento
levadura
cultivo
madurar

Examples of how to use "ferment" in Spanish

English
Grape juice ferments to become wine.
Spanish
El jugo de uva fermenta para convertirse en vino.
English
We ferment vegetables to make kimchi.
Spanish
Fermentamos verduras para hacer kimchi.
English
Last year they fermented grapes into wine.
Spanish
El año pasado fermentaron uvas para hacer vino.
English
She is fermenting milk for yogurt today.
Spanish
Ella está fermentando leche para hacer yogur hoy.
English
He has fermented the dough overnight.
Spanish
Él ha fermentado la masa durante toda la noche.

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