Butter in spanish
pronunciation: mɑntekijɑ part of speech: noun
butter1 = mantequilla.
Example: Can you wonder that it should carry such deposits of jam, egg, butter, coffee and personal dirt?.more:
» a knob of butter = un poquito de mantequilla, un trocito de mantequilla.
Example: Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for 10 min till tender, strain and add a knob of butter and season with salt & pepper.» be + Posesivo + bread and butter = ser el pan nuestro de cada día.
Example: This may sound Greek to many, but to Nicole, it's her bread and butter.» bread and butter = básico, esencial.
Example: The bread and butter business of public libraries, especially branch libraries, is the lending of fiction.» butter bean = pallar, judía del Perú.
Example: These butter beans are so tender they practically melt in your mouth and they make a great side dish to any meal.» buttercream = crema de mantequilla.
Example: Cakes frosted with buttercream will have a smooth and glossy appearance = Los pasteles glaseados con crema de mantequilla adquieren un aspecto suave and satinado.» butterfat = nata de la leche, grasa de la leche.
Example: Both fatty acids were provided as a natural component in butterfat.» butter knife = cuchillo de mantequilla, cuchillo de untar mantequilla.
Example: As a matter of fact, computers were stolen not because the master key was stolen, but because you could pop the lock with a butter knife.» buttermilk = suero de leche, suero de mantequilla.
Example: The name buttermilk was originally the term given to the slightly sour liquid left after butter was churned from cream.» churn + butter = hacer mantequilla, batir mantequilla.
Example: Today, we buy our butter at the store, but in the pioneer days, families had to churn their own butter.» cocoa butter = manteca de cacao.
Example: Locate references to substitutes for cocoa butter.» cut like + butter = cortarse como la mantequilla.
Example: Hair that is wet through and through cuts like butter, a good razor blade will cut through it smoothly and effortlessly.» cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter = cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla.
Example: The branches I was removing had a circumference of approximately 30cm and the chainsaw cut through them like a hot knife through butter.» earn + Posesivo + bread and butter = ganarse el pan, ganarse el pan de cada día.
Example: These little kids have been left alone in the homes, missing the absence of their family members who are busy earning their bread and butter.» look as if + butter wouldn't melt in + Posesivo + mouth = parecer un mosquita muerta.
Example: Everytime I mention him though people say things like 'he is a naughty boy' but I don't know why I remember him as the butter wouldn't melt in his mouth type like the rest of us = Cada vez que le menciono, la gente dice cosas como que "es un chico travieso", pero no sé por qué le recuerdo como una mosquita muerta como el resto de nosotros.*.» pat of butter = porción de mantequilla.
Example: In addition, a pat of butter (slightly more than one teaspoon) has only 11 milligrams of cholesterol.» peanut butter = mantequilla de cacahuete, manteca de cacahuete.
Example: The article 'The best of both worlds (peanut butter and jelly)' describes several applications for computer graphics software in libraries.» spread + butter = untar mantequilla.
Example: Nothing is worse than going to spread some butter on your newly toasted bread, only to find the butter is too dang cold to use.butter2 = untar mantequilla.
Example: The article 'buttering the toast evenly' discusses the reasons for the closure of the University of Chicago Graduate Library School and the Columbia University School of Library Service.more:
» butter + Nombre + up = hacerle la pelota a, hacerle la pelotilla a, halagar, adular.
Example: This may seem surprising, but complimenting a co-worker can seem like you are buttering them up for something you need.