Meaning
butter
- a soft yellow dairy fat used in cooking or on bread
In a sentence
Metto il burro sul pane.
I put butter on the bread.
Hai comprato il burro?
Did you buy the butter?
Non mangio burro la mattina.
I don't eat butter in the morning.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| burro | masculine · singular |
| burri | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually singular when talking about the food in general: Compro il burro.
- Common with articles: il burro, del burro.
- Do not confuse with buro; the correct spelling is burro.