English-Spanish translations for margarine

margarinaUna falta de transparencia evidente, a pesar de que distinguimos la mantequilla de la margarina. There is a clear lack of transparency, and yet we distinguish butter from margarine. ¿Aceptaríamos considerar como vino una bebida hecha con zumo de manzana, o de llamar mantequilla a una especie de margarina? Would we call wine a drink made from apple juice, or call butter a sort of margarine? Of course not. La margarina y unos kilos de pintura que, en principio, no planteaban riesgos, provocaron una verdadera catástrofe. Margarine and a few kilos of paint which, in principle, do not present risks, led to a genuine disaster.

A spread, manufactured from a blend of vegetable oils , emulsifiers etc, mostly used as a substitute for butter

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