English–French
“starter” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/fɛʁmɑ̃/
Example
On ajoute un ferment au lait pour faire du yaourt.
A starter is added to the milk to make yogurt.
How to say “starter” in French
“Starter” in French is ferment.
A small starter culture that turns a quiet mixture into an active fermenting one.
Example sentences with ferment
Cet aliment indique la présence de ferments probiotiques.
This food indicates the presence of probiotic cultures.
Tips for using ferment
- Ferment is masculine, so the usual article is "un", and the final t is silent in the noun's pronunciation.