Butter Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Butter" is used as noun with the meaning of "butter", "flattery" or "buttering up".

Essential properties of "Butter"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Butter
  • Plural: die Butters

Meanings of "Butter" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Fatty substance made from churned milk cream, used in food and cooking"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich kaufe jeden Morgen frische Butter beim Bäcker.I buy fresh butter at the bakery every morning.
  2. Er schmiert sich Butter auf sein Brot.He spreads butter on his bread.
  3. Für dieses Rezept brauchst du 200 Gramm Butter.For this recipe, you need 200 grams of butter.

2.) "Figurative: excessive flattery to gain a favor"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Seine Worte waren nichts als Butter.His words were nothing but flattery.
  2. Er versucht immer, mit Butter seine Ziele zu erreichen.He always tries to achieve his goals with flattery.
  3. Lass dich nicht von seiner Butter täuschen.Don't be fooled by his flattery.
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