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The meaning (definition) of the word button
to push little round disks through holes to fasten clothes
The word button used in a sentence
“Push the button through the hole to close your shirt.”
How the word button is said around the world
| French | boutonner (boo-taw-NAY) |
| Spanish | abotonar (ah-boh-toh-NAHR) |
| Mandarin | 扣上 (koh shahng) |
| Hindi | बटन लगाना (BUT-un lug-AH-nah) |
| Arabic | زر (zeerr) |
| Russian | застёгивать (zah-styoh-GEE-vaht) |
| Portuguese (EU) | abotoar (uh-boo-too-AHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | abotoar (ah-boh-toh-AHR) |
| Japanese | ボタンをとめる (BOH-tahn oh toh-meh-ru) |
| German | zuknöpfen (TSOO-knewp-fun) |
| Urdu | بٹن (BU-tuhn) |
| Punjabi | ਬਟਨ (BU-tuhn) |
| Korean | 단추를 채우다 (dahn-CHOO-reul chae-oo-dah) |
| Hebrew | לכפתר (leh-khaf-TEHR) |
| Greek | κουμπώνω (koom-BOH-noh) |
| Dutch | dichtknopen (DIKHT-knoh-puhn) |
| Tagalog | buton (BOO-tohn) |
| Vietnamese | cái nút (kah-ury NOO-urt) |
| Turkish | düğmelemek (dew-meh-leh-MEK) |
| Persian | دکمه بستن (dok-MEH bas-TAN) |
| Polish | zapinać (zah-PEE-nahch) |
| Ukrainian | застібати (zah-stee-BAH-tee) |
| Bengali | বোতাম (BOH-tahm) |
| Swedish | knäppa (KNE-pah) |
| Italian | abbottonare (ahb-boht-toh-NAH-ray) |
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