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1 caramelo
m.1 (boiled) sweet (British), candy (United States).un caramelo de limón a lemon dropun caramelo de menta a mintcaramelo para la tos cough sweet2 caramel.calentarlo a punto de caramelo heat it until it is about to caramelize3 candy, caramel, sweet, sweetie.4 butterscotch.* * *1 (dulce) sweet, US candy2 (azúcar quemado) caramel, caramel syrup\a punto de caramelo syrupy 2 figurado just right* * *noun m.1) candy2) caramel* * *SM1) (=golosina) sweet, piece of candy (EEUU)2) (Culin) caramelun jersey color caramelo — a caramel-coloured o (EEUU) caramel-colored jersey
a punto de caramelo — [azúcar] caramelized
-¿se ha convencido? -no, pero está a punto de caramelo — "is he persuaded?" - "no, but he's not far off it"
un par de horas en la cárcel te ponen a punto de caramelo — a couple of hours in jail soon softens you up
3) (=incentivo) sweeteneragitan el caramelo de los subsidios para ganar votos — they're waving the carrot of subsidies to attract votes
* * *a) ( golosina) candy (AmE), sweet (BrE)b) ( azúcar fundida) caramelc)(de) color caramelo — caramel-colored*, caramel
* * *= candy, caramel.Ex. The article 'Brain candy or brain manna?' argues that a market of readers with a decent disposable income, more sophisticated taste and lots of time to read might welcome titles that are more fulfilling than run of the mill commercial fiction.Ex. An account is given of the manufacture of caramel, toffee and fudge products, which contain milk solids and milk fat as basic ingredients.----* caramelo de menta = humbug.* caramelo masticable = taffy [taffee], toffee.* caramelo masticable de arce = maple taffee.* tienda de caramelos = confectioner.* * *a) ( golosina) candy (AmE), sweet (BrE)b) ( azúcar fundida) caramelc)(de) color caramelo — caramel-colored*, caramel
* * *= candy, caramel.Ex: The article 'Brain candy or brain manna?' argues that a market of readers with a decent disposable income, more sophisticated taste and lots of time to read might welcome titles that are more fulfilling than run of the mill commercial fiction.
Ex: An account is given of the manufacture of caramel, toffee and fudge products, which contain milk solids and milk fat as basic ingredients.* caramelo de menta = humbug.* caramelo masticable = taffy [taffee], toffee.* caramelo masticable de arce = maple taffee.* tienda de caramelos = confectioner.* * *un caramelo de menta a mint2 (azúcar fundida) caramel3(de) color caramelo caramel-colored*, caramel* * *
caramelo sustantivo masculino
caramelo sustantivo masculino
1 (dulce, golosina) sweet, US candy
2 (azúcar quemado) caramel
♦ Locuciones: Culin a punto de caramelo, syrupy
figurado to be ready
' caramelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chupada
- chupado
- dulce
- menta
- última
- último
- chupar
- envoltorio
- pastilla
- pelar
English:
bonbon
- bull's-eye
- butterscotch
- candy
- caramel
- fondant
- humbug
- peppermint
- suck
- sweet
- toffee
- toffee apple
- fudge
- pepper
- taffy
* * *caramelo nm1. [golosina] Br (boiled) sweet, US candy;un caramelo de limón a lemon drop;un caramelo de menta a mintcaramelo para la tos cough drop o Br sweet2. [azúcar fundido] caramel;calentarlo a punto de caramelo heat it until it is about to caramelize;estar a punto de caramelo: creo que lo voy a convencer, está a punto de caramelo I'll think I'll manage to convince him, he's on the point of agreeing;su nuevo álbum está a punto de caramelo his new album is about to hit the shopscaramelo hilado spun sugar3. [algo apetitoso] plum* * *m1 dulce candy, Brsweet* * *caramelo nm1) : caramel2) dulce: candy* * *caramelo n (golosina) sweet
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