buttering

UK
/ˈbʌtərɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌtərɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

butteringsubstantiv
butterings
Pl.
The buttering of the toast was done quickly before breakfast.
Le beurrage du pain grillé a été fait rapidement avant le petit-déjeuner.
flagornerieSoutenu; flatterie excessive pour gagner les faveurs de quelqu’un.
His buttering of the boss was obvious to everyone in the office.
Sa flagornerie envers le patron était évidente pour tout le monde au bureau.
butteringgerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈbʌtərɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌt̬ɚɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe tools or items intended for the application of butter.
à beurreS’emploie surtout pour un ustensile destiné à étaler le beurre.
She reached for the buttering knife to spread butter on the rolls.
Elle a pris le couteau à beurre pour étaler du beurre sur les petits pains.
butterverb

buttering

Gerundium

buttered
Präteritum
buttered
Partizip Perfekt
buttering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈbʌtə/
US
/ˈbʌtər/
She buttered the toast before serving it with jam.
Elle a beurré le pain grillé avant de le servir avec de la confiture.

Definitionen

butteringsubstantiv
The act or process of applying butter to something, such as bread or a pan.
The buttering of the toast was done quickly before breakfast.
The act of flattering or praising someone excessively, often to gain favor.
His buttering of the boss was obvious to everyone in the office.
butteringgerundium / partizip präsens
Serving, intended, or suitable for applying butter.
She reached for the buttering knife to spread butter on the rolls.
butterverb
To spread butter on something, typically bread or toast.
She buttered the toast before serving it with jam.
To flatter or compliment someone excessively, often to gain favor.
He tried to butter up his boss by praising her leadership skills.