USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled “marinate” in the senses shown in 2) and 3).
marinade(
meh
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rih
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neyd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. el adobo (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).
I made a marinade with some vinegar, brown sugar, cumin, and other spices.Hice un adobo con vinagre, azúcar moreno, comino y otras especias.
Wow! This steak is delicious! Who prepared the marinade?¡Guau! ¡Este bistec está delicioso! ¿Quién preparó el adobo?
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. adobarse
Cover the chicken with the oil and herbs and leave it to marinate overnight.Cubre el pollo con el aceite y las hierbas y deja que se adobe toda la noche.
b. estar en adobo
The meat will be more flavorful if it marinades longer.La carne tendrá más sabor si está en adobo por más tiempo.
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