foam

US /foʊm/
UK /foʊm/
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1.

schuim

a mass of small bubbles formed on or in liquid, typically by agitation or fermentation

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The beer had a thick head of foam.
Het bier had een dikke laag schuim.
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Sea foam washed up on the beach.
Zeeschuim spoelde aan op het strand.
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2.

schuim, schuimrubber

a lightweight cellular material made from plastic, rubber, or other polymers, used for insulation or packing

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The mattress is made of memory foam.
Het matras is gemaakt van traagschuim.
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They packed the fragile items in protective foam.
Ze verpakten de breekbare items in beschermend schuim.
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1.

schuimen

to form or produce a mass of small bubbles

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The waves foamed as they crashed against the rocks.
De golven schuimden toen ze tegen de rotsen sloegen.
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The detergent began to foam in the washing machine.
Het wasmiddel begon te schuimen in de wasmachine.
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foam at the mouth