lather

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɑːðə^r/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlæðɚ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(laᵺ′ər for 1; lath′ər, lä′thər for 2)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
lather n	(soap suds)	espuma nf
	The hairdresser worked the shampoo into a good lather.
	El peluquero frotó con champú hasta que generó abundante espuma.
lather n	(froth, foam)	espuma nf
	The horse was covered in lather after the race.
	El caballo estaba cubierto de espuma después de la carrera.
lather [sb/sth]⇒ vtr	(cover with lather)	enjabonar⇒ vtr
		jabonar⇒ vtr
		hacer espuma loc verb
	Lather your face before shaving.
	Enjabona tu cara antes de afeitarte.

Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
lather [sb/sth] up vtr phrasal sep	(cover with lather)	enjabonar⇒ vtr
		cubrir de espuma, cubrir de jabón loc verb

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
be in a lather v expr	figurative, informal (be overexcited or agitated)	estar alterado loc verb
		estar conmocionado loc verb
		estar agitado loc verb
	The workers were in a lather over the possible layoffs.
get into a lather, get yourself in a lather, get yourself into a lather v expr	figurative, informal (become overexcited or agitated)	alterarse⇒ v prnl
		conmocionarse⇒ v prnl
		agitarse⇒ v prnl

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