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Meaning of "skyr" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SKYR

skyr  [skɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SKYR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Skyr is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SKYR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

skyr

Skyr

Skyr is an Icelandic cultured dairy product, similar to strained yogurt. It has been a part of Icelandic cuisine for over a thousand years. It is traditionally served cold with milk and a topping of sugar.

Definition of skyr in the English dictionary

The definition of skyr in the dictionary is a Scandinavian dairy product made from curdled milk.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SKYR


aristolochia
ˌærɪstəʊˈləʊkɪə
Bashkir
bæʃˈkɪə
Czechoslovakia
ˌtʃɛkəʊsləʊˈvækɪə
dieffenbachia
ˌdiːfənˈbækɪə
Diyarbakir
diːˈjɑːbɛkɪə
Escherichia
ˌɛʃəˈrɪkɪə
fakeer
fəˈkɪə
fakir
fəˈkɪə
hakea
ˈhɑːkɪə
Kalmykia
ˌkælˈmɪkɪə
kier
kɪə
kochia
ˈkəʊkɪə
leukoplakia
ˌluːkəʊˈpleɪkɪə
paronychia
ˌpærəˈnɪkɪə
riskier
ˈrɪskɪə
Slovakia
sləʊˈvækɪə
trickier
ˈtrɪkɪə
Valkyr
ˈvælkɪə
Valkyrie
ˈvælkɪə
Wallachia
wɒˈleɪkɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SKYR

skylarking
skylight
skylight filter
skylighted
skylike
skyline
skylit
skyman
Skype
skyphos
skyre
skyrocket
Skyros
skysail
skyscape
skyscraper
skysurf
skysurfer
skysurfing
skyte

WORDS THAT END LIKE SKYR

Anadyr
Ayr
Edward the Martyr
Freyr
Gulf of Anadyr
Justin Martyr
martyr
metric martyr
protomartyr
pseudomartyr
rhombenporphyr
satyr
Steyr
Tyr
yr
zephyr

Synonyms and antonyms of skyr in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «skyr» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SKYR

Find out the translation of skyr to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of skyr from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «skyr» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

skyr
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

skyr
570 millions of speakers

English

skyr
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

skyr
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سكير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

SKYR
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Skyr
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

skyr
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

skyr
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skyr
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

skyr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

skyr
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

skyr
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Skyr
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

skyr
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

skyr
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्कर्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

skyr
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

skyr
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

SKYR
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

SKYR
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

skyr
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Skyr
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skyr
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skyr
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skyr
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of skyr

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SKYR»

The term «skyr» is regularly used and occupies the 97.141 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SKYR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «skyr» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «skyr» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about skyr

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKYR»

Discover the use of skyr in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to skyr and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing: Health, Meat, Milk, ...
67.4.2.2 Skyr. This is an Icelandic, concentrated, fermented skimmed milk product that is produced commercially using the cloth bag method (i.e., traditional process) or a nozzle separator similar to the production of quarg in Germany. The total ...
Y. H. Hui, PhD, 2007
2
Iceland
Skyr is the quintessential Icelandic dairy product. Some describe it as thick yoghurt, others as sour curds. It is high in protein and calcium and very low in fat ( though some add a lot of sugar). Skyr has been mentioned from as early as the 11th ...
Andrew Evans, 2011
3
Ski
SKYR '77 Coordinated skiwear adds color, style to the slopes Ski trails from Attitash to Aspen will be brighter and more colorful than ever this year. The reason? The SKYR look for '77. SKYR's new collection of outerwear, windshirts and ...
4
Microbiology and Biochemistry of Cheese and Fermented Milk
Little is known of the microflora of skyr, but according to Petursson (1949) it consists of thermophilic lactic acid bacteria (S. thermophilus, Lb. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus, Lb. helveticus) and lactose-fermenting yeast. The commercial method ...
B.A. Law, 1997
5
Structure of Dairy Products
6.7.2 Skyr Skyr production began in Iceland 900 years ago. Originally it was made from ewe's milk, but now commercial skyr is made from cow's milk. It has a soft texture, creamy taste and is often served with a mixture of milk and cream ...
A. Y. Tamime, 2008
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Fermented Milks
7.4.5 Skyr Skyr is an Icelandic fermented milk, the modern variant of the traditional and homemade product with the same name. Its properties are close to quark or concentrated yoghurt, and sometimes it is categorised as being a concentrated ...
A. Y. Tamime, 2008
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Official descriptive and illustrated catalogue of the Great ...
Pam, MICHAIL, smu Skyr—Mnnufactum. Various kinds of forged nails. 459 LA.an Llorom, Sled: Stoyr—Mnnufacturer. Iron mill of dilamt kinds, made by machinery. 460 Viacom, Astor, Stud! Slqr—Mmufnchu'cr. Tlch and lands {shoe-mill) snorted ...
Robert Ellis
8
Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing, 2 Volume Set
67.4.2.2 Skyr. This is an Icelandic, concentrated, fermented skimmed milk product that is produced commercially using the cloth bag method (i.e., traditional process) or a nozzle separator similar to the production of quarg in Germany. The total ...
Y. H. Hui, Ramesh C. Chandan, Stephanie Clark, 2007
9
Iceland: The Land of Skyr and Langspils
Iceland is one of the most ancient and mysterious settlements on our planet.
Charlotte Adelaide, 2011
10
The Everything Nordic Cookbook: Includes: Spring Nettle ...
Icelandic skyr, much smoother and thicker than American yogurt, is also extremely healthy as far as dairy products go. Created by incubating nonfat milk with live active probiotic cultures, skyr contains three times the protein of regular yogurts.
Kari Schoening Diehl, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKYR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term skyr is used in the context of the following news items.
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It's been a big week for yogurt news
People around the world are losing their shit over how good skyr is, which makes sense, because skyr — an Icelandic yogurt — is probably the very best form of ... «Grist, Jul 15»
2
Does Iceland Need New Cows To Keep Up With Demand For Skyr?
It takes about four cups of milk to make one cup of skyr, Iceland's super thick, high-protein version of yogurt. Every drop of skyr made in Iceland comes from ... «NPR, Jul 15»
3
'Old school' Icelandic skyr and cream combo inspires siggi's whole …
"My father eats his skyr the old-school way by pouring fresh cream over it, and that inspired me to create siggi's whole milk yogurt, it honors his tradition," said ... «DairyReporter.com, Jul 15»
4
Nauthóll: Skyr-Smjör And Summer Sorbet
However, things were off to a good start with the house bread and the accompanying hummus-skyr butter. The waitress was friendly, she knew the menu, and ... «Reykjavík Grapevine, Jun 15»
5
Harmful Byproduct Of Icelandic Skyr Production Reaching The …
Icelandic and Greek style yoghurts (or cheese, in the case of skyr. Yes, skyr is technically a soft cheese, through it is widely branded and eaten as a yoghurt) are ... «Reykjavík Grapevine, Jun 15»
6
Recipe: DIY Skyr
After about 8 hours, most of the skyr will have reached the desired consistency. (The longer you leave it, the thicker your skyr will become.) You can help it along ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jun 15»
7
Skyr yogurt is an Icelandic product extremely high in protein
A 100g portion of Skyr contains 11g of protein - three times as much as other yogurts and equivalent to half a chicken breast. David and Sarah Olsen discuss ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
8
MS Iceland Dairies Mocks Arla Skyr in New Ad
Arla Skyr began the response by apologizing for the late reply claiming that “the ... In the video advertisement from MS, an anthropomorphic pot of Skyr.is, MS's ... «IcelandReview, Jun 15»
9
W+K brings Iceland to the UK for Arla's Skyr
TV campaigns (plus all their online bits, this campaign includes three documentary-style 'Skyr Guides') are pouring out of W+K at the moment. It'll soon be time ... «More About Advertising | Insights into Advertising, Apr 15»
10
Paid-for Skyrim mod removed in a matter of hours
Chesko's Fishing Mod is now the holder of a dubious record: it's the first paid-for Skyrim mod to be removed from sale. An early test for Valve's unique policing ... «PC Gamer, Apr 15»

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