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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesyogur
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yo-gur
"A ella le gusta el yogur con frutas frescas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A semi-solid sourish food prepared from milk fermented by added bacteria.
"She enjoys eating yogurt with fresh fruit for breakfast." - 2
A dairy product made by fermenting milk with a yogurt culture.
"Greek yogurt is known for its thick texture and high protein content."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'yogurt' comes from the Turkish 'yoğurt', which is derived from the verb 'yoğurmak', meaning 'to thicken' or 'to curdle'. The term entered the English language in the late 19th century, reflecting the growing interest in fermented dairy products.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Yogurt" is said worldwide
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yaourt
Transliteration: ja-urt
"Elle aime le yaourt avec des fruits frais."
Joghurt
Transliteration: yo-gurt
"Sie mag Joghurt mit frischen Früchten."
yogurt
Transliteration: yo-gurt
"Le piace lo yogurt con la frutta fresca."
yogur
Transliteration: yo-gur
"A ella le gusta el yogur con frutas frescas."
iogurte
Transliteration: ee-or-tay
"Ela gosta de iogurte com frutas frescas."
दही
Transliteration: dahi
"उसे ताजे फलों के साथ दही पसंद है।"
酸奶
Transliteration: suān nǎi
"她喜欢吃酸奶和新鲜水果。"
요거트
Transliteration: yogeoteu
"그녀는 신선한 과일과 함께 요거트를 좋아합니다."
ヨーグルト
Transliteration: yōguruto
"彼女は新鮮な果物と一緒にヨーグルトを食べるのが好きです。"
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