verb · transitive · rare

lather

lather · lathers · lathered · lathering

бити, намилити, покриватися милом, покриватися піною

намылить, мылить

aufschlagen, schäumen, aufschäumen, einschäumen

To cover with latherTo cover with lather.

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UK/ˈlɑː.ðə/US/ˈlæð.ɚ/

» I lather my face before shaving.

Я намыливаю лицо, перед тем как побриться.

Meaning

3 senses

(transitive)To cover with lather.
I lathered my body with lavender-scented soap.
einschäumen
мы́литьmýlitʹ, намы́литьnamýlitʹ
милитиmylyty, намилитиnamylyty
form a lather
(transitive)To beat or whip.
aufschäumen, aufschlagen
битиbyty, шмагатиšmahaty
beat severely with a whip or rod
(intransitive)To form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating.
schäumen
покриватися миломpokryvatysja mylom, покриватися піноюpokryvatysja pinoju

Examples

5 sentences

I lather my face before shaving.
ruЯ намыливаю лицо, перед тем как побриться.
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This soap lathers up with water.
ruЭто мыло пенится при контакте с водой.
deDiese Seife schäumt, wenn sie mit Wasser in Berührung kommt.
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I like this detergent because it lathers well.
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Instructions: massage well into damp hair, lather and rinse.
ruСпособ применения: нанесите на влажные волосы и тщательно помассируйте, взбейте пену и промойте.
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Tom lathered his face and shaved with a cut-throat razor.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 3

to cover with lather:

to beat or whip:

to form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating:

Русский

By meaning 1

to cover with lather:

Deutsch

By meaning 3

to cover with lather:

to beat or whip:

to form lather or froth, as a horse does when profusely sweating:

Origin

From Middle English letheren, from Old English līeþran, from Proto-West Germanic *lauþrija

From Middle English letheren, from Old English līeþran, from Proto-West Germanic *lauþrijan, from Proto-Germanic *lauþrijaną (“to soap, wash”). Cognate with Old Norse leyðra (“to wash, lather”).

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