buttermilk
The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning…The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.
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Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.
Buttermilch
па́хтаpáxta
масля́нкаmasljánka, сколо́тиниskolótyny
(countable, uncountable)Cultured buttermilk, a fermented dairy product produced from cow's milk, with a characteristically sour taste.
батерми́лкbatermílk
(countable, uncountable)A light yellow color, like that of buttermilk.
- residue from making butter from sour raw milk; or pasteurized milk curdled by adding a culture
Examples
8 sentencesWhere can you buy buttermilk in Boston?
Tom went to the supermarket to buy buttermilk.
Do you have some buttermilk?
ruУ вас есть пахта?
deHaben Sie Buttermilch?
What's the difference between milk and buttermilk?
Where can I buy buttermilk in Boston?
ruГде в Бостоне можно купить пахту?
deWo kann ich in Boston Buttermilch kaufen?
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English butter-melke, equivalent to butter + milk. Cognate with DutcInherited from Middle English butter-melke, equivalent to butter + milk. Cognate with Dutch botermelk (“buttermilk”), German Buttermilch (“buttermilk”), Low German Bottermelk (“buttermilk”), Luxembourgish Bottermëllech (“buttermilk”), Plautdietsch Bottamalkj, Bottamaltj, Bottermalkj, Bottermaltj (“buttermilk”), and Yiddish פּוטערמילך (putermilkh), פּוטער־מילעך (puter-milekh, “buttermilk”).
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Forms
plural: buttermilks| Singular | buttermilk |
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Word family
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