margarine

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈmɑɹ.dʒə.ɹɪn/, /ˈmɑɹ.dʒəˌɹin/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈmɑː.dʒə.ɹɪn/, /ˈmɑː.dʒəˌɹiːn/, /ˈmɑː.ɡəˌɹiːn/

Noun

margarine (uncountable)

1. A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils (some of which are hydrogenated), emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter.
2. (dated) The solid ingredient of human fat, olive oil, etc.

Translations

• French: margarine
• German: Margarine
• Italian: margarina
• Portuguese: margarina
• Russian: маргари́н
• Spanish: margarina

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