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el sancochado, sancochado(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. stew
Queremos preparar un sancochado pero tendremos que comprar carne de res y yuca.We want to prepare a stew, but we will need to buy beef and cassava.
2. (colloquial) (pejorative) (waste) (Cuba) (Uruguay)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Uruguay
a. slop (colloquial) (pejorative) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United States
Me comí ese sancochado por educación, pero era horrible.I ate that slop out of courtesy, but it was horrible.
b. muck (colloquial) (pejorative) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Nunca he probado un sancochado tan asqueroso. Por favor, no vuelvas a cocinar nunca.I have never tasted such disgusting muck. Please, never cook again.
3. (colloquial) (jumble) (Argentina) (Peru)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Peru
a. mess
Me llevó dos días ordenar el sancochado de papeles que tenía en mi mesa.It took me two days to arrange the mess of papers I had on my table.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
4. (culinary) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. parboiled
Añade las zanahorias sancochadas a la mezcla y déjala enfriar.Add the parboiled carrots to the mix and let it cool.
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