foam

foam
1. noun
1) Schaum, der
2) see academic.ru/28468/foam_rubber">foam rubber
2. intransitive verb
(lit. or fig.) schäumen (with vor + Dat.)

foam at the mouth — Schaum vorm Mund haben; (fig. coll.) [vor Wut] schäumen

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[foum] 1. noun
(a mass of small bubbles on the surface of liquids etc.) der Schaum
2. verb
(to produce foam: the beer foamed in the glass.) schäumen
- foam rubber
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foam
[fəʊm, AM foʊm]
I. n no pl
1. (bubbles) Schaum m
shaving \foam Rasierschaum m
2. (plastic) Schaumstoff m
II. n modifier
1. (containing foam) (cushion, mattress, pillow) Schaumstoff-
2. (foamed) (plastic, rubber) Schaum-
III. vi schäumen
to be \foaming at the mouth vor Wut schäumen [o fast platzen]
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[fəʊm]
1. n
Schaum m; (of sea also) Gischt f
2. vi
schäumen

to foam at the mouth (lit) — Schaum vorm Mund or (animal) Maul haben; ( fig, person ) schäumen

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foam [fəʊm]
A s
1. Schaum m (auch TECH):
he had foam at the mouth
a) er hatte Schaum vor dem Mund,
b) fig er schäumte (vor Wut)
2. umg foam rubber
B v/i
1. schäumen (with rage fig vor Wut):
he was foaming at the mouth
a) er hatte Schaum vor dem Mund,
b) fig er schäumte (vor Wut)
2. schäumend fließen
C v/t
1. schäumen:
foamed concrete Schaumbeton m;
foamed plastic Schaumstoff m
2. AUTO Karosseriehohlräume ausschäumen
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1. noun
1) Schaum, der
2. intransitive verb
(lit. or fig.) schäumen (with vor + Dat.)

foam at the mouth — Schaum vorm Mund haben; (fig. coll.) [vor Wut] schäumen

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n.
Schaum -¨e m. v.
schäumen v.

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