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Lazzy boy Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Foam vs Folth vs Yeast

To natives...

Which one is more common?

And is the word 'drizzle' used quite often or do you say 'light rain'?

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Top answer

Yeast is what makes bread dough rise. If the yeast is fresh/live/active, it will get foamy when mixed with warm water and a little sugar. Foam is what you get on top of the liquid when you pour a glass of beer.

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  • Yeast is what makes bread dough rise.
  • If the yeast is fresh/live/active, it will get foamy when mixed with warm water and a little sugar.
  • Foam is what you get on top of the liquid when you pour a glass of beer.
  • Folth???
  • "Folth" is not a word.
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Yeast is what makes bread dough rise. If the yeast is fresh/live/active, it will get foamy when mixed with warm water and a little sugar.

Foam is what you get on top of the liquid when you pour a glass of beer.
Folth??? "Folth" is not a word. Maybe you mean "froth"? "Froth" is similar to "foam." I would say that a beer has foam on top, but a cappuchino has froth.

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lazzy boy is the word 'drizzle' used quite often or do you say 'light rain'?
I say both. I take drizzle to consist of very fine droplets of rain densely spaced, while I take light rain to be average sized drops that are more like real rain, but just not as much falling at once.

CJ
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