Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A fermented milk drink from the Caucasus and Eastern Europe, similar to yogurt but more liquid.

    Kefir

    кефи́рkefír

    кефі́рkefír

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Few know the benefits of kefir.

    ruНемногие знают о пользе кефира.

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  2. The kefir had already gone bad.

    ruКефир уже испортился.

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  3. I kinda want to drink kefir.

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  4. This kefir has too much sugar in it.

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  5. This kefir is making me fart like a madman.

    ruОт этого кефира я пукаю, как сумасшедший.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
fermented milk:
Русский
By meaning 1
fermented milk:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
fermented milk:

Origin

Borrowed from Russian кефи́р (kefír); see that entry for more.

Borrowed from Russian кефи́р (kefír); see that entry for more.

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Forms

plural: kefirs

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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