pound cake
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This word may also be spelled "poundcake."
pound cake(
paund
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 pound cake (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 like lemon pound cake the best.El pound cake que más me gusta es el de limón.
b. el bizcocho (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).
For dessert, we are having a delicious pound cake from the bakery.Vamos a comer un bizcocho delicioso de la pastelería para el postre.
c. el ponqué (M) (Colombia) (Cuba) (Ecuador) (Venezuela)
(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 Colombia
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Ecuador
Regionalism used in Venezuela
The recipe for the pound cake calls for real butter not a substitute.La receta del ponqué dice que se use mantequilla de verdad, no un sucedáneo.
d. el queque (M) (Bolivia) (Chile) (Cuba) (Peru)
(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 Bolivia
Regionalism used in Chile
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Peru
Milo baked a pound cake for his sister's birthday.Milo horneó un queque para el cumpleaños de su hermana.
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