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тво́рог — meaning in English

tvorog

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English meaning

  • cheese noun A solid food made from curdled milk, typically aged and eaten in slices, blocks, or grated.
  • curd noun The thickened part of milk that separates out when it sours or is treated with enzymes, used to make cheese.
  • quark noun In particle physics, one of the fundamental building blocks that combine to form protons, neutrons, and similar particles.

Senses

тво́рог is used for these senses in English:

  • cheese (uncountable) A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.
  • cottage cheese A cheese curd product with a mild flavor that is drained but not pressed so some whey remains.
  • curd The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc.
  • labneh Yogurt that has been strained to filter or remove the whey and thus has a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese.
  • quark A soft, creamy, unripened cheese made from cow's milk, originating from and eaten throughout central, northern, eastern, and southeastern Europe, as well as the Low Countries.
  • tvorog A soft Russian curd cheese.

cheese — full definition

  1. noun A solid food made from curdled milk, typically aged and eaten in slices, blocks, or grated.
  2. noun Something overly sentimental, corny, or clichéd (usually as "cheesy" or "the cheese").
  3. verb Informally, to smile broadly, especially for a photo.

curd — full definition

  1. noun The thickened part of milk that separates out when it sours or is treated with enzymes, used to make cheese.
  2. verb To thicken or coagulate into curds.

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