effervescing

An archaic form of 'effervescent', meaning to bubble or fizz, or figuratively to be lively and enthusiastic. Now rarely used.

• 🇵🇹Forma antiga de 'effervescent', que significa borbulhar ou espumar, e em sentido figurado, ser animado e entusiasmado. Hoje é raramente usada.

1. Bubbling or fizzing B1 formal

   Producing or containing bubbles, especially from carbonation or fermentation; lively with gas.

   • The effervescing soda water bubbled over the glass.
   • Champagne is known for its effervescing properties.
   • The effervescing mixture released a cloud of bubbles.

   🇵🇹Efervescente

   Sinônimos: aeratedbubblingcarbonatedeffervescentfizzingfoamingfrothinggassysparkling

   Antônimos: flatnoncarbonatedstill

2. Vivacious and enthusiastic B2 informal

   Full of energy, excitement, and lively expression; sparkling with personality.

   • Her effervescing personality made her the life of the party.
   • The crowd was effervescing with joy after the victory.
   • He gave an effervescing speech that inspired everyone.

   🇵🇹Vivaz e entusiasmado

   Sinônimos: animatedbubblyeffervescentexuberanthigh-spiritedlivelysparklingvivaciouszestful

   Antônimos: apatheticboringdullflatindifferentlethargiclifelesslistlessspiritlessunenthusiastic

• more effervescing comparative form
• most effervescing superlative form

A verb meaning to give off bubbles of gas, as in a fizzy liquid, or to be lively and enthusiastic.

• 🇵🇹Verbo que significa liberar pequenas bolhas de gás, como numa bebida gaseificada, ou estar animado, cheio de entusiasmo e vivacidade.

1. Release gas bubbles C1 formal scientific

   To give off bubbles of gas, as in a carbonated liquid.

   • The soda began to effervesce as soon as the bottle was opened.
   • When the acid is added, the solution will effervesce vigorously.
   • The champagne effervesced in the glass.

   🇵🇹Liberar bolhas de gás

   Sinônimos: bubblefizzfoamfrothsparkle

2. Be lively and enthusiastic C2 formal

   To be full of energy, excitement, or high spirits.

   • The crowd effervesced with joy at the announcement.
   • Her personality effervesces with charm and wit.
   • The children effervesced with excitement on the first day of summer.

   🇵🇹Ser vivo e entusiasmado

   Sinônimos: bubblefizzglowscintillatesimmersparkle

   Antônimos: droopflaglanguishmopesulk

• effervesced past participle
• effervesced past simple
• effervescing present participle
• effervesces third person singular