English–Spanish
“yeast” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/leβaˈðuɾa/
Example
Necesito levadura para hacer pan.
I need some yeast to make bread.
How to say “yeast” in Spanish
“Yeast” in Spanish is levadura.
Microorganism that ferments sugars and produces gas to expand dough and some beverages.
Example sentences with levadura
¿Usas levadura madre o levadura seca?
Do you use sourdough starter or dry yeast?
Tips for using levadura
- When a recipe uses levadura madre it means a sourdough starter rather than commercial yeast, so timing and care differ from recipes calling for levadura seca.