butter in English: A soft yellow food made from milk, which people spread on bread or use for cooking. (noun)

Translation

A soft yellow food made from milk, which people spread on bread or use for cooking.

Word origin

From Greek boutyron, meaning cow cheese, from bous, cow, and tyros, cheese; it came into Old English through Latin.

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To spread butter means to move it over the bread with a knife.

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Butter melts and turns to liquid when it gets warm.

flour, , , .

"Butter" is uncountable, so we say "some butter", not "a butter".

bread

A common food made from flour and water and baked in an oven.

cheese

A yellow or white food made from milk that people eat and cook with.

milk

A white drink that comes from cows, which people drink and use in food.

cook

To make food ready to eat by using heat.

food

Food is anything that people or animals eat to stay alive and grow.

peanut

A small nut that grows underground in a soft shell and is often eaten salted.

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