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el pastel |
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cake [keɪk]
sustantivo
1. pastel (m) tarta (f) (food); pastel (m) (small)
- a birthday cake -> una tarta de cumpleaños
- a wedding cake -> un pastel de boda
- cake shop -> pastelería (f)
- cake tin -> molde (m) (británico)
2. pastilla (f) (of soap)
3. (idioms)
- it's a piece of cake -> está tirado, es facilísimo
- that really takes the cake! (familiar) -> ¡esto es el colmo! (Estados Unidos)
- you can't have your cake and eat it (Prov) -> no se puede estar en misa y repicando
verbo transitivo
también:
- her shoes were caked with mud -> tenía los zapatos llenos de barro seco
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cake [keik]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Cocer o endurecer, pegarse. (n)
2. Formar costra. (n)
- Our shoes were caked with mud -> teníamos los zapatos cubiertos de barro endurecido
sustantivo
1. Bollo, especie de pan delicado, tortita, hojaldre, pastelillo, masa (small, individual). (Culinario)
- Cake of wax -> pan de cera
- Bride-cake -> wedding tarta o pastel de boda
- Plum-cake -> fruit- torta con pasas de Corinto
- Sponge bizcocho -> queque, bizcochuelo, ponqué, panque
- The icing/frosting on the un extra -> (Coloq.) To be a piece of ser pan comido
- To take the ser el colmo; llevarse la palma (person). To go/sell like hot cakes -> venderse como pan caliente o como rosquillas
- You can’t have your cake and eat it too -> no puedes tenerlo todo, tienes que elegir
- Cake walk -> diversión originaria de los negros del Sur de los Estados Unidos; marcha o paseo en el que se da un pastel como premio a la pareja que mejor y más graciosamente se contonea
- Cake of soap -> pastilla de jabón
Pastel, tarta, torta (large).
"cake" in the Answers forum
| Q: | Piece of cake |
| A: | In English, it means something is very easy. Piece of cake = " Es muy fácil." |
| Q: | translate funnel cake |
| A: | If these are the funnel cakes you buy at a carnival, I have heard them called Churros Españoles. |
| Q: | cake translation |
| A: | i think queque..we use to say queque in chile |
| Q: | hamburger, hotdog, cake, cookies, donuts, |
| A: | Do you wan their International Phonetic pronunciation, or your own personal one? Ah, do you want the English pronunciation, or the Spanish one' |
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