corteza

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corteza
feminine noun
1bark (del árbol)
2crust (de pan); rind (de queso, tocino, limón); peel (de naranja)
  • cortezas de cerdo -> pork scratchings
3crust (geology) (terrestre)
4cortex (anatomy)

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corteza [cor-tay’-thah]
noun
1Bark of a tree. (f)
2Peel, skin, or rind of many things. (f)
  • Añadir una corteza de limón -> to add a bit of lemon peel
3Crust of bread pies, etc. 4. (f)
4Outward appearance of things. (Metaphorical) (f)
5Rusticity, want of politeness, crustiness. (Metaphorical) (f)
A wild fowl of the family of widgeons.

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corteza
sustantivo:femenino
1 [de árbol] bark
el corcho no es más que la corteza del alcornoque
 [de pan] crust; [de fruta] peel; skin; [de queso, tocino] rind
se añade una corteza de limón add a bit of lemon peel
corteza cerebral cerebral cortex
corteza de cerdo pork rind
Para abrir boca, maese Lucas les ofrecerá sus sabrosas cortezas de cerdo, seguidas de unos pinchos de tortilla.
corteza terrestre earth's crust
2 (exterior) outside; outward appearance
la corteza no nos deja ver que tipo de persona es
3 (grosería) roughness; coarseness

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