yogurt

CEFRA1

/ˈjɒ.ɡət/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A thick, slightly sour food made from fermented milk.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Any similar product based on other substances (e.g. soy yogurt).

Examples

  • Cheese, butter, cream, yogurt and kefir are dairy products.

  • I'm dying for frozen yogurt.

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2

Also pronounced

  • /ˈjoʊ.ɡɚt/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. A milk-based product stiffened by a bacterium-aided curdling process, and sometimes mixed with fruit or other flavoring.

More examples

In context

  • This yogurt tastes strange.

  • Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14).

Quick test

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Origin

noun

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یوغورت (yoğurt). Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yogrut.