Cool MateMeaning of Butter
In simple words: A yellow food made from cream, used in cooking or as a spread.
Butter in a sentence
- I like spreading butter on my toast in the morning.
- Do you want butter or margarine on your bread?
- The recipe calls for two tablespoons of butter.
- He prefers butter with his popcorn rather than salt.
- Butter is made from cream.
- She melted butter to cook the vegetables.
- They serve butter with the fresh bread at the restaurant.
- You can use butter to bake delicious cookies.
How to use Butter
Butter is commonly used in cooking and baking. It may not be appropriate in vegan contexts, where people avoid animal products.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'butterfly' flapping in a 'buttery' yellow field.
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Collocations with Butter
Opposites of Butter
- margarine
- oil
Common mistakes with Butter
- Confused with 'margarine', which is a butter substitute.
- Using 'butter' in contexts where oils or non-dairy spreads are required.
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Frequently asked questions about Butter
What does Butter mean?
A yellow food made from cream, used in cooking or as a spread.
What is the definition of Butter?
a soft yellow food made from cream, used in cooking and for spreading on bread
How do you use Butter in a sentence?
I like spreading butter on my toast in the morning.
Can you give another example of Butter?
Do you want butter or margarine on your bread?
What are synonyms for Butter?
Common alternatives include margarine, spread, cream, ghee, oleo.
What is the opposite of Butter?
Opposite meanings include margarine, oil.
What words go with Butter?
It commonly pairs with fresh, creamy, rancid, knob, pat, slab, put on, spread (something with), heat, spread, melt, sauce, dish, knife, in butter, bread and butter.
What are common mistakes when using Butter?
Confused with 'margarine', which is a butter substitute. Using 'butter' in contexts where oils or non-dairy spreads are required.
How do you pronounce Butter?
US: /["/ˈbʌtər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈbʌtə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Butter?
Butter is commonly used in cooking and baking. It may not be appropriate in vegan contexts, where people avoid animal products.
What CEFR level is Butter?
"Butter" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.