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1 fécula de maíz
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2 maicena
f.1 cornflor, corn starch. (Latin American Spanish)2 cornstarch, corn starch, corn flour, cornflour.* * *1 cornflour* * *® femenino cornstarch (AmE), cornflour (BrE)* * *® femenino cornstarch (AmE), cornflour (BrE)* * *maicena®* * *
maicena® sustantivo femenino
cornstarch (AmE), cornflour (BrE)
' maicena' also found in these entries:
English:
cornstarch
* * *maicena, maizena nfBr cornflour, US cornstarch* * *maicena nf: cornstarch -
3 pinolillo
m.roasted maize flour with cocoa.* * *masculino (AmC) ( maíz) cornstarch (AmE), maize flour (BrE); ( bebida) drink made with cornstarch and water* * *masculino (AmC) ( maíz) cornstarch (AmE), maize flour (BrE); ( bebida) drink made with cornstarch and water* * *( AmC)* * *
pinolillo sustantivo masculino (AmC) ( maíz) cornstarch (AmE), maize flour (BrE);
( bebida) drink made with cornstarch and water
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4 maizena
® femenino cornstarch (AmE), cornflour (BrE)* * *® femenino cornstarch (AmE), cornflour (BrE)* * *maizena®* * *
maizena® sustantivo femenino
cornstarch (AmE), cornflour (BrE)
* * *= maicenamaizena® nfBr cornflour, US cornstarch -
5 espesar
v.to thicken.La maicena engruesa los caldos Cornstarch thickens the broths.* * *1 (salsa etc) to thicken; (tejido etc) to make thicker1 (gen) to get thicker2 (salsa etc) to thicken* * *1. VT1) (=hacer más espeso) [+ líquido, chocolate] to thicken; [+ sustancia] to make dense, make denser2) (=hacer más tupido) [+ tapiz] to weave tighter; [+ jersey, chaqueta] to knit tighter2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to thicken2.espesar vi to thicken, become thick3.* * *----* espesarse = thicken.* * *1.verbo transitivo to thicken2.espesar vi to thicken, become thick3.* * ** espesarse = thicken.* * *espesar [A1 ]vtto thicken■ espesarvito thicken, become thick1 «salsa» to thicken, become thick2 «vegetación/bosque» to become thick, become dense* * *
espesar ( conjugate espesar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to thicken
espesarse verbo pronominal [ salsa] to thicken;
[ vegetación] to become thick, become dense
espesar verbo transitivo to thicken
' espesar' also found in these entries:
English:
thicken
* * *♦ vtto thicken♦ vi[líquido, salsa] to thicken* * *v/t thicken* * *espesar vt: to thicken -
6 harina
f.1 flour.harina de maíz corn mealharina integral wholemeal flour2 money, bread, cash, dough.* * *1 flour\eso es harina de otro costal familiar that's another kettle of fishharina de avena oatmealharina de maíz cornflour, US cornstarchharina de pescado fish mealharina de trigo wheat flourharina lacteada malted milk* * *noun f.* * *SF1) flourharina animal, harina cárnica — meat and bone meal
ver harina con levaduraharina de maíz — cornflour, corn starch (EEUU)
2) And (=pedacito) small piece3) Caribe ** (=dinero) money, dough *** * *femenino flour* * *= flour.Ex. N-methyl 2 pyrrolidone (NM2P) is a non-aqueous solvent for starch and flour paste.----* harina común = all-purpose flour, plain flour.* harina con levadura = self-raising flour, self-rising flour.* harina de avena = oatmeal.* harina de otro costal = a whole new kettle of fish.* harina integral = wholemeal flour.* molino de harina = flour mill.* ser harina de otro costal = be a different kettle of fish.* * *femenino flour* * *= flour.Ex: N-methyl 2 pyrrolidone (NM2P) is a non-aqueous solvent for starch and flour paste.
* harina común = all-purpose flour, plain flour.* harina con levadura = self-raising flour, self-rising flour.* harina de avena = oatmeal.* harina de otro costal = a whole new kettle of fish.* harina integral = wholemeal flour.* molino de harina = flour mill.* ser harina de otro costal = be a different kettle of fish.* * *flourestar metido en harina to be in the middle of things ( colloq)ser harina de otro costal to be another o a different kettle of fishdonde no hay harina todo es mohína poverty breeds discontentCompuestos:oatmealextrafine flourgram flour, chickpea flourcornmealfish mealwheat flourwholewheat flour, wholemeal flour ( BrE)* * *
harina sustantivo femenino
flour;◊ harina de avena/maíz oatmeal/cornmeal
harina sustantivo femenino flour
♦ Locuciones: eso es harina de otro costal, that's another story
' harina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consistente
- rebozar
- mezcla
- pasta
- tamiz
- tamizar
English:
cornflour
- flour
- mixture
- oatmeal
- self-raising
- sprinkle
- wholemeal
- meal
- more
- oat
- plain
* * *harina nfflour;Famestar metido en harina con algo: no me interrumpas, estoy metido en harina don't interrupt me, I'm right in the middle of something;Famser harina de otro costal to be a different kettle of fishharina de avena oatmeal;harina en flor extra fine flour;harina lacteada = baby food containing wheat flour and dried milk;RP harina leudante Br self-raising flour, US self-rising flour; Esp harina con levadura Br self-raising flour, US self-rising flour;harina de maíz corn meal;harina de pescado fish meal;Am harina con polvos de hornear Br self-raising flour, US self-rising flour* * *f flour;eso es harina de otro costal fig fam that’s a different kettle of fish;estar metido en harina fam be in the middle of things* * *harina nf1) : flour2)harina de maíz : cornmeal* * *harina n flour -
7 champurrado
m.1 jargon. (Colloquial)2 a mixture of different liquors. (Provincial)3 chocolate made in atole instead of water. (Mexico)-Champurrado, da pp4 hot maize and chocolate drink.5 jumble, mess, mix-up.* * *SM LAm1) [de bebidas] mixture of alcoholic drinks, cocktail2) * (=lío) mess* * *1) (Méx) (Coc) thick hot drink made with ground corn and chocolate2) (Méx fam) ( revoltijo) jumble* * *1) (Méx) (Coc) thick hot drink made with ground corn and chocolate2) (Méx fam) ( revoltijo) jumble* * ** * * -
8 chuño
SM LAm potato starch* * *masculino (CS) ( fécula de papa) potato flour* * *masculino (CS) ( fécula de papa) potato flour* * *(CS)* * *
chuño sustantivo masculino (CS) ( fécula de papa) potato flour
* * *chuño nmAndes, RP potato starch -
9 pinol
m.pinole, roasted maize flour.* * ** * ** * *( AmC)* * *pinol, pinole, pinolillo nmCAm, Méx [harina] Br maize flour, US corn flour* * *m1 C.Am., Méxcornstarch, Brcornflour2 L.Am.roasted corn -
10 maicena ®
SF cornflour, cornstarch (EEUU) -
11 maizena ®
SF cornflour, cornstarch (EEUU) -
12 polenta
f.polenta.* * *SF2)tener polenta — (=entusiasmo) to be enthusiastic; (=calidad) to be first-rate
* * *1 ( Coc) polenta* * *polenta nf1. [comida] polenta;RP Fam¿comiste mucha polenta cuando eras chico? you're a strapping fellow, they must have fed you well when you were littleesa banda tiene mucha polenta they're an energetic band -
13 harina de maíz
cornflour, US cornstarch -
14 pinole
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15 engruesar
v.1 to swell (increase).2 to put on weight (person).he engordado seis kilos I've put on six kilos3 to fatten up (animal).4 to be fattening (food, drink).5 to grow fat, to feed.6 to pamper, to fatten, to lard, to make fat.7 to thicken, to make thicker.La maicena engruesa los caldos Cornstarch thickens the broths.8 to make fatter, to fatten, to make stouter.La comida rápida engruesa a María Fast food makes Mary fatter.
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