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butle

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈbʌt.əl/

KK: /ˈbʌtəl/

verb
Definition

To serve as a butler, which means to assist or take care of someone's household duties.


Example

He was hired to butle for a wealthy family in the city.


Tense Forms

Past: butled

Past Participle: butled


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about how cool it would be to butle for a day?
Sloth B
That sounds interesting! What would you do as a butler?
Sloth A
I guess I'd serve fancy meals and help entertain guests.
Sloth B
That could be fun! You'd make a great butler.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
serve
attend
assist
Antonyms
neglect
ignore
abandon
Root Explanation

The word 'butle' originates from Old French 'bouteille', meaning a bottle or flask. It refers specifically to a container used for holding liquids.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word 'bouteille' for bottle — this helps you remember that 'butle' refers to a container for liquids.

Visually Confused Words
buttle
bustle
bute
bustler
bustled
brustle
utile
butyl
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