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"Maizena" is a noun which is often translated as "Maizena", and "harina de maíz" is a noun which is often translated as "cornmeal". Learn more about the difference between "Maizena" and "harina de maíz" below.
la Maizena(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (registered trademark) (culinary)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
a. Maizena (registered trademark)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Ve a la tienda y compra leche y una caja de Maizena.Go to the store and buy milk and a box of Maizena.
la harina de maíz(
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nah
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (culinary)
a. cornmeal
La harina de maíz es un ingrediente esencial en muchos platos de la cocina latinoamericana.Cornmeal is an essential ingredient in many dishes of Latin American cuisine.
