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baking powder
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Baking powder is an ingredient used in cake making. It causes cakes to rise when they are in the oven.
baking powder in British English
noun
any of various powdered mixtures that contain sodium bicarbonate, starch (usually flour), and one or more slightly acidic compounds, such as cream of tartar: used in baking as a substitute for yeast
baking powder in American English
US
a leavening agent that raises dough by the gas (carbon dioxide) produced when baking soda and acid react in the presence of water: it usually contains baking soda mixed with either starch or flour and cream of tartar or another acid-forming substance,as anhydrous sodium aluminum sulfate
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British English: baking powder /ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈpaʊdə/ NOUN
Baking powder is an ingredient used in cake making. It causes cakes to rise when they are in the oven.
- American English: baking powder
- Arabic: مَسْحُوق الـخَبِيز
- Brazilian Portuguese: fermento em pó
- Chinese: 发酵粉
- Croatian: prašak za pecivo
- Czech: prášek do pečiva
- Danish: bagepulver
- Dutch: bakpoeder
- European Spanish: levadura en polvo
- Finnish: leivinjauhe
- French: levure
- German: Backpulver
- Greek: μπέικιν πάουντερ
- Italian: lievito in polvere
- Japanese: ベーキングパウダー
- Korean: 베이킹 파우더
- Norwegian: bakepulver
- Polish: proszek do pieczenia
- European Portuguese: fermento em pó
- Romanian: praf de copt
- Russian: разрыхлитель
- Latin American Spanish: levadura en polvo
- Swedish: bakpulver
- Thai: ผงฟู
- Turkish: kabartma tozu
- Ukrainian: сода для випікання
- Vietnamese: bột nở
Chinese translation of 'baking powder'
baking powder
n (u)
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发(發)酵粉
(fājiàofěn)