How to Say "buttermilk" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “buttermilk” is “suero” — B2 level.
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nounB2
sometimes used loosely for the liquid from butter

Examples
Para hacer queso, hay que separar la cuajada del suero.
To make cheese, you have to separate the curd from the whey.
El suero de leche es rico en proteínas.
Whey is rich in protein.
Suero vs. Leche
Mistake: “Using 'suero' to mean regular milk.”
Correction: Only use 'suero' for the watery part left over after processing dairy.
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