Food Vocabulary
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cream(
krim
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
(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 Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Would you like some strawberries and cream?¿Quieres fresas con crema?
b. la nata (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
The secret ingredient in my pasta carbonara is cream.El ingrediente secreto de mi pasta carbonara es la nata.
2. (lotion)
3. (elite)
a. la flor y nata (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).
The cream of comedy will be there. You can't miss it.La flor y nata de la comedia estará allá. No te lo puedes perder.
b. la crema (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).
The taxpayers association represents the cream of society who get out of paying taxes.La asociación de contribuyentes representa a la crema de la sociedad que evita pagar impuestos.
4. (color)
a. el color crema (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 main color for the waiting room will be cream.El color principal para la sala de espera será el color crema.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
5. (color)
a. color crema
She has a matching cream purse to go with her cream shoes.Tiene un bolso color crema que combina con sus zapatos del mismo color.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
6. (to mix)
a. batir
Cream the butter, sugar, and eggs until the mix is smooth.Bate la mantequilla, el azúcar y los huevos hasta que quede suave la mezcla.
8. (slang) (sports) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States
9. (slang) (to beat up) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. hacer papilla
Jose creamed Federico when he insulted his mother.José hizo papilla a Federico cuando insultó a su madre.
10. (vulgar) (to ejaculate over)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
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