margarine

1. (uncountable, usually)A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.

   Margarine

   маргари́нmargarín

   маргари́нmarharýn

   a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter

2. (dated, uncountable, usually)The solid ingredient of human fat, olive oil, etc.

1. Can you tell butter from margarine?

   Ти можеш відрізнити масло від маргарину? — deniko

   ruТы можешь отличить масло от маргарина? — sharptoothed

   deKannst du Butter von Margarine unterscheiden? — uschi

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2. She used margarine instead of butter.

   Вона скористалася маргарином замість масла. — deniko

   ruОна использовала маргарин вместо масла. — marafon

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3. I used margarine instead of butter.

   ruВместо масла я взял маргарин. — alik_farber

   deAnstelle von Butter habe ich Margarine genommen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. Tom used margarine instead of butter.

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5. I usually use margarine instead of butter.

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