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buttermilk in French

buttermilk in French is babeurre, lait battu — buttermilk means a tangy, slightly sour liquid dairy product, traditionally the liquid left after churning butter, now usually made by fermenting milk.

buttermilk in French

babeurre
noun
The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.
lait battu
noun
The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.

What does "buttermilk" mean?

  1. noun A tangy, slightly sour liquid dairy product, traditionally the liquid left after churning butter, now usually made by fermenting milk.
    "The recipe calls for a cup of buttermilk to make the pancakes fluffy."
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buttermilk in a sentence

  • The recipe calls for a cup of buttermilk to make the pancakes fluffy.

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What is "buttermilk" in French?

"buttermilk" in French is babeurre, lait battu. buttermilk means: A tangy, slightly sour liquid dairy product, traditionally the liquid left after churning butter, now usually made by fermenting milk.

How do you use "buttermilk" in a sentence?

Example: "The recipe calls for a cup of buttermilk to make the pancakes fluffy." In French, "buttermilk" is babeurre, lait battu.

Are there other ways to say "buttermilk" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "buttermilk": babeurre, lait battu.

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