Yeasty — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

of or resembling or containing yeast

marked by spirited enjoyment

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/jˈiːsti/

🇬🇧British English

/jˈiːsti/

🇮🇳Indian English

/jˈiːsti/

2 syllables Say it as /jˈiːsti/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

barmy zestful yeastlike zesty

Word Forms

yeast	noun	a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
zestfulness	noun	vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
zest	noun	vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

hefig

aus oder ähnlich oder enthaltend Hefe

🇫🇷French

écumeux

de ou ressemblant à ou contenant de la levure

🇪🇸Spanish

a levadura

de levadura, parecida a ella o que la contiene

🇮🇹Italian

lievito

di o simile o contenente lievito

🇳🇱Dutch

gistachtig

van, lijkt op of bevat gist

🇵🇹Portuguese

fermentado

de ou semelhante ou contendo levedura

🇷🇺Russian

дрожжевой

из дрожжей, напоминающих или содержащих дрожжи

India

🇮🇳Hindi

फेनिल

ख़मीर का या सदृश या युक्त

🇧🇩Bengali

খামিরযুক্ত

🇮🇳Tamil

ஈஸ்ட்

ஈஸ்டை ஒத்த அல்லது கொண்டிருக்கும்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఈస్ట్

ఈస్ట్‌ను పోలి ఉంటుంది లేదా కలిగి ఉంటుంది

🇮🇳Marathi

खमीर

च्या किंवा सदृश किंवा यीस्ट असलेले

🇮🇳Gujarati

ખમીરવાળું

નું અથવા સામ્યતા ધરાવતું અથવા ખમીર ધરાવતું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಯೀಸ್ಟ್

ಯೀಸ್ಟ್ ಅನ್ನು ಹೋಲುವ ಅಥವಾ ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ಅಥವಾ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പുളിച്ച

യീസ്റ്റിനോട് സാമ്യമുള്ളതോ അടങ്ങിയിരിക്കുന്നതോ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਖਮੀਰ

ਦਾ ਜਾਂ ਸਮਾਨ ਜਾਂ ਖਮੀਰ ਵਾਲਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

خمیری

کا یا اس سے مشابہت یا خمیر پر مشتمل

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

酵母味的

属于或类似或含有酵母的

🇯🇵Japanese

酵母っぽい

酵母の、または酵母に似ている、または酵母を含む

🇰🇷Korean

불안정한

효모와 유사하거나 효모를 함유한 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

khoa trương

của hoặc giống hoặc có chứa men

🇹🇭Thai

ยีสต์

ของหรือคล้ายหรือมียีสต์

🇮🇩Indonesian

beragi

dari atau menyerupai atau mengandung ragi

🇵🇭Filipino

pampaalsa

ng o kahawig o naglalaman ng lebadura

🇲🇾Malay

ragi

daripada atau menyerupai atau mengandungi yis

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

غير ناضج

من أو تشبه أو تحتوي على الخميرة

🇮🇷Persian

مخمری

مخمر یا شبیه یا حاوی مخمر

🇹🇷Turkish

mayalı

mayaya benzeyen veya maya içeren

🇮🇱Hebrew

שמרים

של או דומה או מכיל שמרים

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