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Comida y cocina: 70 palabras en inglés
70 palabras útiles en inglés sobre este tema, de nivel A1. Cada palabra tiene su pronunciación, su significado en español, una definición breve en inglés sencillo y una frase de ejemplo.
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Ingredientes y productos
19| Palabra | Significado | Definición en inglés | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| oil | aceite | A thick liquid from plants or animals, used for cooking food. | Please add some olive oil to the fresh salad now. |
| flour | harina | A fine white or brown powder made by crushing cereal grains. | You need plenty of wheat flour to bake this bread. |
| garlic | ajo | A strong-smelling bulb used as a seasoning in many different dishes. | She crushed two cloves of garlic for the pasta sauce. |
| carrot | zanahoria | A long, orange root vegetable often eaten raw or cooked. | Rabbits love to eat carrots, which are good for their eyesight. |
| beef | carne de res | The red meat that comes from a cow, used as food. | We had roast beef and vegetables for dinner last night. |
| pork | cerdo | The meat from a pig, prepared and eaten as food. | We had roasted pork with applesauce for dinner last night. |
| noodles | fideos | Long, thin strips of pasta, often eaten in Asian dishes. | We had delicious chicken noodles for lunch at the new restaurant. |
| pasta | pasta | A food made from flour and water, often shaped into noodles. | We cooked some fresh pasta for dinner this past evening. |
| beans | frijoles, alubias | Edible seeds of various plants, often used as a food source. | She prepared a delicious stew made with black dried beans. |
| corn | maíz | A tall cereal plant that produces edible kernels on large cobs. | We enjoyed eating fresh corn on the cob at the barbecue. |
| lemon | limón | A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice, often used in drinks. | I like to add a slice of lemon to my water. |
| grapes | uvas | Small, round fruits that grow in bunches, often used for wine. | She bought green grapes to eat as a healthy snack. |
| strawberry | fresa | A sweet, red, heart-shaped fruit with tiny seeds on its skin. | I love eating fresh strawberries for breakfast every single morning. |
| honey | miel | A sweet sticky yellow substance made by bees from flower nectar. | She stirred a spoonful of golden honey into her tea. |
| yogurt | yogur | A creamy, fermented milk product, often eaten for breakfast or dessert. | I like to eat yogurt with fruit and granola in the morning. |
| cream | nata, crema | The thick fatty part of milk that rises to the top. | I like to put fresh cream in my morning coffee. |
| lettuce | lechuga | A green leafy plant commonly eaten raw in salads and sandwiches. | I added fresh crisp lettuce to my healthy garden salad. |
| cucumber | pepino | A long green vegetable with watery flesh used in salads. | She sliced a fresh cucumber for the green salad. |
| mushroom | champiñón, hongo | A fleshy fungus that typically has a stalk and cap. | I picked a fresh white mushroom in the forest today. |
Platos y comidas
12| Palabra | Significado | Definición en inglés | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| sandwich | sándwich | Two slices of bread with a filling between them, like meat or cheese. | I made a ham and cheese sandwich for lunch. |
| salad | ensalada | A mixture of raw vegetables, often with dressing, fruit, or meat. | For lunch, I often eat a fresh green salad with chicken. |
| pizza | pizza | A baked dish with dough, tomato sauce, cheese, and various toppings. | We decided to order a large pepperoni pizza for dinner. |
| hamburger | hamburguesa | A sandwich consisting of a cooked beef patty inside a bun. | I ordered a large hamburger with cheese and fresh lettuce. |
| french fries | papas fritas, patatas fritas | Strips of potato that have been deep-fried until they are golden. | I ordered a side of hot french fries for lunch. |
| ice cream | helado | A cold, sweet dessert made from frozen milk or cream. | I like to eat chocolate ice cream on hot days. |
| cookie | galleta | A small, flat, sweet baked good, often with chocolate chips. | I love to eat a warm chocolate chip cookie. |
| toast | pan tostado, tostada | Sliced bread browned by exposure to radiant heat in a toaster. | I usually eat two slices of warm buttered toast daily. |
| pancake | tortita, panqueque | A flat round cake cooked in a pan from thin batter. | I enjoy eating a warm pancake with sweet maple syrup. |
| cereal | cereales | A breakfast food made from roasted grain, often eaten with milk. | I like eating cold cereal with milk every single morning. |
| steak | filete, bistec | A slice of high-quality meat or fish, usually cooked by grilling. | I ordered a juicy medium steak at the local restaurant. |
| sauce | salsa | A liquid served with food to add moisture or flavor. | She poured the creamy tomato sauce over the hot pasta. |
Sabores y texturas
10| Palabra | Significado | Definición en inglés | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| delicious | delicioso | Having a very pleasant taste or smell; enjoyable to eat. | The cake was so delicious that everyone asked for a second slice. |
| tasty | sabroso | Having a pleasant, distinct flavor that is very enjoyable to eat. | She prepared a very tasty meal for the whole family. |
| sweet | dulce | Having a pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey. | The cake was very sweet, with a delicious chocolate frosting. |
| salty | salado | Tasting of salt or containing a lot of salt. | This soup is too salty, so please add some water. |
| sour | ácido | Having a sharp, acidic taste, like lemons or vinegar. | The unripe apple tasted very sour, making her face pucker. |
| bitter | amargo | Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, like coffee without sugar or dark chocolate. | The medicine had a very bitter taste, so I quickly drank water. |
| spicy | picante | Having a strong, hot flavor from spices, often causing a burning sensation. | I love to eat spicy food, especially with chili peppers. |
| fresh | fresco | Newly made, produced, or harvested; not preserved or old. | I bought some fresh bread from the local bakery today. |
| juicy | jugoso | Full of natural liquid; having a lot of juice. | The ripe orange was very juicy and refreshing on a hot day. |
| crunchy | crujiente | Making a loud, crisp sound when bitten or crushed. | I love eating crunchy apples; they are so refreshing and delicious. |
En la mesa
7| Palabra | Significado | Definición en inglés | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| hungry | hambriento | Feeling a strong desire or need for food to eat. | I am very hungry because I missed my lunch today. |
| thirsty | sediento | Feeling a need or desire to drink water or other liquid. | After running, I felt very thirsty and needed a big drink. |
| napkin | servilleta | A piece of cloth or paper used to wipe the mouth. | She wiped her mouth gently with a clean paper napkin. |
| chopsticks | palillos | A pair of small, thin sticks used as eating utensils in East Asia. | She learned how to eat rice with chopsticks very quickly. |
| bite | morder | To use teeth to cut into or through something solid. | He bit into the crunchy apple and smiled. |
| chew | masticar | To break food into smaller pieces with your teeth before swallowing. | You should chew your food slowly to help with digestion. |
| swallow | tragar | To make food or drink go down your throat from your mouth. | It was difficult to swallow the large pill without water. |
Verbos de cocina
15| Palabra | Significado | Definición en inglés | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| boil | hervir | To heat a liquid until it reaches a temperature where bubbles form. | Please boil some water for tea; it will only take minutes. |
| fry | freír | To cook food in hot oil or fat, usually in a pan. | I like to fry eggs for breakfast every morning. |
| bake | hornear | To cook food, such as bread or cake, in an oven. | My grandmother loves to bake delicious cookies for the family. |
| cut up | cortar en trozos | To divide something into smaller pieces using a knife or scissors. | She carefully cut up the carrots for the vegetable soup. |
| chop | picar | To cut something into small pieces using a sharp tool. | Please chop the onions into very small pieces for me. |
| mix | mezclar | To combine different things together to form one substance or group. | You need to mix the ingredients well to make a smooth batter. |
| stir | remover | To move a spoon around in food or a drink to mix it. | Stir the soup slowly so it does not stick to the pan. |
| slice | rebanar | To cut something into thin, flat pieces. | Please slice the bread thinly for the sandwiches. |
| peel | pelar | To remove the outer skin or covering of fruit or vegetables. | Please peel the potatoes before you start cooking them for dinner. |
| pour | verter, echar | To cause a liquid to flow steadily from one container. | Please pour some water into the glass for me now. |
| grill | asar a la parrilla | To cook food on metal bars over or under strong heat. | We grill fish and vegetables in the garden every summer. |
| roast | asar | To cook meat or vegetables in a hot oven or over a fire. | We roast a whole chicken for dinner every Sunday. |
| melt | derretir | To change from a solid to a liquid state, or make something do so. | The ice cream will melt quickly if you leave it in the sun. |
| heat up | calentar | To make cold or already cooked food hot again. | Can you heat up the soup in the microwave for me? |
| taste | probar | To try a little food or drink to see what it is like. | Taste the sauce and add more salt if it needs it. |
Cantidades y recipientes
4| Palabra | Significado | Definición en inglés | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| piece | trozo, pedazo | A single, separate part or amount of something larger. | She cut a small piece of bread for her breakfast. |
| loaf | hogaza, barra de pan | Bread that is shaped and baked in one large piece. | I bought a loaf of fresh bread at the bakery today. |
| teaspoon | cucharadita | A small spoon used for stirring tea or measuring small amounts. | Add one teaspoon of sugar to your hot coffee cup. |
| tablespoon | cuchara, cucharada | A large spoon used for serving food or measuring ingredients precisely. | Add one tablespoon of sugar to the hot morning coffee. |
Utensilios y recetas
3| Palabra | Significado | Definición en inglés | Ejemplo |
|---|---|---|---|
| recipe | receta | A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish or meal. | She followed the new recipe to bake a chocolate cake. |
| cutting board | tabla de cortar | A durable board used for placing food while it is chopped. | Place the washed vegetables on the wooden cutting board now. |
| frying pan | sartén | A flat metal container used for cooking food in hot fat. | Place the butter inside the large hot frying pan now. |
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