manteca
Meanings
Noun
1. fat, lard
2. shortening
3. butter (Rioplatense, Paraguay)
Examples13
Comí pan con manteca esta mañana.
I ate bread and butter this morning.
Comió pan con manteca.
He ate bread and butter.
Transformamos la leche en queso y manteca.
We make milk into cheese and butter.
La manteca y el queso se hacen con leche.
Butter and cheese are made from milk.
La manteca es suave.
Butter is soft.
La manteca se hace con crema.
Butter is made from cream.