1. The process of infusing carbon dioxide gas into a liquid, typically water or beverages, to create effervescence
The machine is carbonating the water to make sparkling water.
A máquina está carbonatando a água para fazer água com gás.
2. Converting a substance into a carbonate through chemical reaction
Carbonating the limestone produces calcium carbonate.
Carbonatando a calcária produz carbonato de cálcio.