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Cuchillo para untar

Definition

(noun) A knife that has a flat metal edge with a round end, used for spreading butter on bread

Examples

En el desayuno ella usó el cuchillo para untar para ponerle mantequilla al pan tostado.
She used a butter knife to spread butter on her toast during breakfast.
  • Pásame el cuchillo para untar, por favor.

    Pass me the butter knife, please.

  • Ana dejó el cuchillo para untar en la mesa de la cocina, junto al tarro de mermelada.

    Ana left the butter knife on the kitchen table, next to the jam jar.

  • ¿Dónde metiste el cuchillo para untar?

    Where did you put the butter knife?

  • Los cuchillos para untar del hotel eran de plástico y se doblaban al primer uso.

    The hotel's butter knives were plastic and bent the first time you used them.

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