🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

latte di burro

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈlatte di ˈburro

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Butter Milk/ˈbʌtər mɪlk/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"I pancake al latte di burro sono deliziosi."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A fermented dairy product made from cow's milk, often used in cooking and baking.

    "Buttermilk pancakes are a popular breakfast dish."
  2. 2

    The liquid remaining after butter has been churned from cream.

    "After making butter, she used the buttermilk for baking."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'buttermilk' originates from the combination of 'butter', derived from Old English 'butter', and 'milk', from Old English 'meolc'. Historically, buttermilk referred to the liquid left after churning butter from cream, evolving in meaning to include various fermented dairy products.

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