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butterbrot

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈbʊtə(ɹ)ˌbɹoʊt/
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noun

Meaning 1

A German open sandwich.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from German Butterbrot (literally “butter bread”).

Across languages

Translations

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Abaza: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Armenian: բուտերբրոդ (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Avar: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Azerbaijani: buterbrod — German open sandwich
  • Azerbaijani: yaxmac — German open sandwich
  • Bashkir: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Bulgarian: бутербро́д (buterbród) — German open sandwich
  • Chuvash: бутерброд (but̬erbrod) — German open sandwich
  • West Circassian: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Crimean Tatar: buterbrod — German open sandwich
  • Dargwa: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Esperanto: buterpano — German open sandwich
  • Estonian: võileib — German open sandwich
  • Evenki: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Finnish: voileipä — German open sandwich
  • Georgian: ბუტერბროდი (buṭerbrodi) — German open sandwich
  • German: Butterbrot — German open sandwich
  • German: Bütterken — German open sandwich
  • Japanese: ブッターブロート (buttāburōto) — German open sandwich
  • Karachay-Balkar: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Kazakh: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Kumyk: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Kyrgyz: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Lak: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Latvian: sviestmaize — German open sandwich
  • Lezgi: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Lithuanian: sumuštinis — German open sandwich
  • Lithuanian: buterbrodas — German open sandwich
  • Livonian: vȭidagslēba — German open sandwich
  • Eastern Mari: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Ossetian: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Russian: бутербро́д (buterbród) — German open sandwich
  • Tajik: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Tatar: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich
  • Ukrainian: бутербро́д (buterbród) — German open sandwich
  • Uzbek: buterbrod — German open sandwich
  • Yakut: бутерброд (buterbrod) — German open sandwich