Meanings
nounself-raising flour (usually uncountable, plural self-raising flours)
plural self-raising flours · alternative self-rising flour
- CommonwealthIrelandUKuncountableusuallycookingA type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna commercially prepared mixture of flour and salt and a leavening agent
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Translations
Chinese Cantonese 自發粉 /自发粉
- 自發粉 /自发粉 (zi⁶ faat³ fan²)a type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Chinese Mandarin 自發粉 /自发粉
- 自發粉 /自发粉 (zìfāfěn)a type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Dutch zelfrijzend bakmeel
- zelfrijzend bakmeela type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Finnish kohotusainetta sisältävä jauho
- kohotusainetta sisältävä jauhoa type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Greek αλεύρι που φουσκώνει
- αλεύρι που φουσκώνει (alévri pou fouskónei)a type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Hungarian önkelesztő / önmagától megkelő liszt (sütőporos)
- önkelesztő / önmagától megkelő liszt (sütőporos)a type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Indonesian tepung swamuai, tepung swakembang
- tepung swamuaia type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
- tepung swakembanga type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Polish mąka samorosnąca
- mąka samorosnącaa type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Portuguese farinha autolevedante
- farinha autolevedantea type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
Spanish harina con levadura, harina leudante
- harina con levaduraa type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
- harina leudantea type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
- harina con polvos de horneara type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked
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Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “self-raising flour,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/self-raising%20flour.
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