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Image:Sea foam.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Sea foam
English

Pronunciation
enPR|f�m, IPA|/f��m/, SAMPA|/f@Um/

audio|en-us-foam.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
Old English f�m

Noun
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1. A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains.

#: He doesn't like so much foam in his beer.
#: A foam mat can soften a hard seat.

Derived terms
foamy

Translations
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Albanian: shkumë
Basque: apar
Catalan: escuma f
Chinese: 泡沫
Croatian: pjena
Czech: p�na f
Dutch: schuim n
Esperanto: �aŭmo
Fijian: vuso
French: écume f, mousse f
German: Schaum m
Greek: ��� m
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Hungarian: hab
Indonesian: busa
Italian: schiuma f
Japanese: 泡 (��, awa)
Korean: 거��
Kurdish: KUchar|ک���
Malayalam: പത (patha)
Portuguese: espuma f
Russian: пена f (pena)
Slovak: pena f
Slovenian: pena f
Spanish: espuma f
Swedish: skum
Telugu: న�ర� (nuraga)
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trans-top|foam rubber
Dutch: Schuim het
German: Schaumgummi m
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Italian: gomma piuma f
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Verb
en-verb

1. To form or emit a foam; to bubble.

Translations

Dutch: schuimen
French: écumer, mousser
German: schäumen
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Portuguese: espumar

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• 2007-12-09 08:02 - AutoFormat - trans link [[Fijian]]

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