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"Cheesecake" is a noun which is often translated as "el pay de queso", and "music" is a noun which is often translated as "la música". Learn more about the difference between "cheesecake" and "music" below.
cheesecake(
chiz
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keyk
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. el pay de queso (M) (Caribbean) (Central America) (Mexico) (United States)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in the United States
Remove the cheesecake from the oven and put it in the fridge for six hours.Retira el pay de queso del horno y déjalo en la heladera por seis horas.
b. el pai de queso (M) (Caribbean) (Central America) (United States)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in the United States
Who made this cheesecake? It's delicious.¿Quién hizo este pai de queso? Está riquísimo.
c. el pie de queso (M) (Caribbean) (Central America) (Mexico) (United States)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in the United States
The cheesecake is too sweet.El pie de queso está demasiado dulce.
d. el cheesecake (M) (Central America) (South America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
My favorite dessert is cheesecake.Mi postre preferido es cheescake.
e. la tarta de queso (F) (Spain)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
What's for dessert? - We have cheesecake and ice cream.¿Qué hay de postre? - Tenemos tarta de queso y helado.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The principal made me take down the cheesecake pics in my locker.El director me hizo sacar de mi casillero las fotos de mujeres semidesnudas.
The walls of the garage are covered with cheesecake calendars.Las paredes del taller mecánico están llenas de calendarios con fotos de mujeres desnudas.
music(
myu
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zihk
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (fine arts)
a. la partitura (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He gave me the music for my favorite sonata.Me dio la partitura para mi sonata favorita.
