shortbread
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The meaning (definition) of the word shortbread
a sweet buttery cookie that crumbles in your mouth
The word shortbread used in a sentence
“I love to eat shortbread cookies with milk after school.”
The plural of the word shortbread
shortbreads
How the word shortbread is said around the world
| French | sablé (sahb-LAY) |
| Spanish | mantecada (mahn-tay-KAH-thah) |
| Mandarin | 酥饼 (soo beeng) |
| Hindi | शॉर्टब्रेड (shawr-tuhb-RAYD) |
| Arabic | بسكويت الشورت بريد (bskoo-eet ahsh-SHOORT BAH-reed) |
| Russian | песочное печенье (pyee-SOHCHY-nu-yi pyee-CHYAYNY-i) |
| Portuguese (EU) | biscoitos amanteigados (beesh-KOHI-tuuz uh-muhnng-tay-GAH-duush) |
| Portuguese (BR) | biscoitos amanteigados (bees-KOHI-tuuz a-muhnng-tay-GAH-duus) |
| Japanese | ショートブレッド (shohtohburayddoh) |
| German | Butterkeks (BOOT-ter-kayks) |
| Urdu | شارٹ بریڈ (SHORT-bread) |
| Punjabi | ਸ਼ਾਰਟਬ੍ਰੈੱਡ (shah-ruh-tuhb-RED) |
| Korean | 쇼트브레드 (SYOH-tu-bu-ray-du) |
| Hebrew | עוּגַת חֶמאָה פְּרִיכָה (OO-gaht KHAYM-ah PREE-uh-khah) |
| Greek | κουλουράκι (koo-loo-RAH-kyee) |
| Dutch | zandkoekjes (ZAHND-kook-yuhs) |
| Tagalog | shortbread (shawrtb-RE-ahd) |
| Vietnamese | bánh quy bơ (BAY-urny kwee bur) |
| Turkish | kısa kurabiye (KU-sah koo-rah-bee-YE) |
| Persian | شیرینی کرهای (shee-REE-nee kohray) |
| Polish | kruche ciasteczko (KROO-kheh chah-STEHCH-koh) |
| Ukrainian | пісочне печиво (pee-SOHCH-ne pe-CHI-voh) |
| Bengali | শর্টব্রেড (SHAWR-tawb-rayd) |
| Swedish | mördegskaka (MUR-dehgs-kah-kah) |
| Italian | biscotti di pasta frolla (bees-KAW-ti di PAHS-tah FRAWL-lah) |
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