espuma

== Catalan == === Etymology === From Latin spūma. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈpu.mə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈpu.ma] === Noun === espuma f (plural espumes) alternative form of escuma === Further reading === “espuma”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “espuma”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “espuma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “espuma” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Old Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin spūma, from spuō (“I spit, spew”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈpuma/ === Noun === espuma f (plural espumas) foam ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: espuma == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ũmɐ, (Portugal) -umɐ Hyphenation: es‧pu‧ma === Etymology 1 === From Latin spūma. ==== Noun ==== espuma f (plural espumas) foam; froth (mass of bubbles) Synonym: escuma spittle (frothy saliva) foam rubber ===== Related terms ===== espumar === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== espuma inflection of espumar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “espuma”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “espuma”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈpuma/ [esˈpu.ma] Rhymes: -uma Syllabification: es‧pu‧ma === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Spanish espuma, from Latin spūma. ==== Noun ==== espuma f (plural espumas) foam mousse Synonym: mousse ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== espuma inflection of espumar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “espuma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025