🇬🇧 Butter meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Butter is a soft, creamy, yellow food made from milk or cream. People spread it on bread, toast, or pancakes, and they also melt it in a pan to cook and make food taste richer and yummier.

The butter was so smooth I was pretty sure it had its own skincare routine.

The butter was so cold it refused to spread and just sat on my bread like a grumpy yellow brick.

I put too much butter on my popcorn and now my fingers are officially classified as tiny oil slicks.

Mom said, “Use a little butter,” so I used a lot and accidentally turned my toast into a slip-and-slide.

Butter is made by churning cream from milk—people used to shake it in big barrels until the liquid turned into the soft, yellow butter we put on toast today.

A small girl opens a pot of butter. The butter is soft and yellow. She puts butter on bread and watches it melt on warm bread. She puts butter in a hot pan to cook an egg. The butter makes a small sound. Her dog licks a bit of butter from her finger. She eats and smiles.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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