colación

colación
feminine noun
1snack (para comer)
2(informal)
  • sacar o traer algo a colación -> to bring something up (tema)

colación [co-lah-the-on’]
noun
1Collation, comparing of one thing with another. (f)
2Collation, act of bestowing an ecclesiastical benefice, or conferring degrees in universities. (f)
3Conference or conversation between the monks on spiritual affairs. (f)
4Collation, a slight repast. (f)
5Potation, the act of drinking. (f)
6Sweetmeats given to servants on Christmas eve. (f)
7Precinct or district of a parish. (f)
  • Sacar a colación -> to make mention of a person or thing
  • Traer a colacion -> to produce proofs or reasons to support a cause; to introduce, in conversation, something irrelevant

colación
sustantivo:femenino
1 (mención)
sacar traer a colacióno to mention; bring up
2 (refrigerio) light meal; collation; (formal)
3 (comparación) collation; comparison
4 (Latinoamérica) (dulce) box of sweets
5 (Univ) conferral

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