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"Dressing" is a form of "dressing", a noun which is often translated as "el aderezo". "Sauce" is a noun which is often translated as "la salsa". Learn more about the difference between "dressing" and "sauce" below.
dressing(
dreh
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sihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el aderezo (M)
(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).
This salad is served with dressing on the side.Esta ensalada se sirve con el aderezo aparte.
b. el aliño (M)
(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).
The salad's dressing is too sour. I think they used too much vinegar.El aliño de la ensalada está demasiado agrio. Creo que se usó demasiado vinagre.
2. (medicine)
b. el vendaje (M)
(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).
The nurse had to apply a pressure dressing using a torn-up shirt.La enfermera tuvo que aplicar un vendaje compresivo usando una camisa desgarrada.
c. el apósito (M)
(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).
The nurse cleaned the wound and changed the dressing.El enfermero limpió la herida y cambió el apósito.
a. el relleno (M)
(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).
My mother stuffs our Thanksgiving turkey with a dressing made of bread and onion.Mi madre rellena el pavo de Acción de Gracias con un relleno de pan y cebolla.
sauce(
sas
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (culinary)
a. ponerle una salsa de
Rather than cream, I felt the veal would have been better sauced with a rich tomato sauce.Me parece que hubiera sido mejor ponerle una salsa de tomate intensa a la ternera que la de nata.
