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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɡlutən/ · UK /ˈɡluːtən/
gluten means: A protein in wheat and some other grains that helps bread hold its shape.
noun
GRAIN PROTEINB2
A protein in wheat and some other grains that helps bread hold its shape.
- This bread contains gluten.
- She avoids gluten because it makes her ill.
- Gluten helps the dough stretch without breaking.
STICKY MASSC2
A thick, sticky mass of material such as clay or tar.
- A dark gluten stuck to the tool.
- The clay formed a thick gluten at the bottom.
- They scraped the gluten from the sides of the vessel.
Questions about gluten
What does gluten mean?
A protein in wheat and some other grains that helps bread hold its shape.
What is gluten in other languages?
Türkçe: glüten · Español: gluten · Français: gluten · Deutsch: Gluten · Italiano: glutine · 日本語: グルテン
How do you pronounce gluten?
In American English /ˈɡlutən/; in British English /ˈɡluːtən/.
How do you use gluten in a sentence?
This bread contains gluten. She avoids gluten because it makes her ill.
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