scone

el bollo

scone(

skon

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (sugary pastry)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

a. el bollo

(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).

(M)

The maple oat nut scone is my favorite.El bollo de arce con avena y nuez es mi favorito.

b. el panecito

(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).

(M)

Karl asked for a glazed, cranberry orange scone to go with his coffee.Karl pidió un panecito glaseado con arándanos y naranja para acompañar el café.

2. (small bread)

Regionalism used in the United Kingdom

(United Kingdom)

a. el bollo

(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).

(M)

Michael likes to eat scones with strawberry jam.A Michael le gusta comer los bollos con mermelada de fresa.

b. el escón

(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).

(M)

I'll bake some scones for tea.Voy a hacer unos escones para el té.

c. el bísquet

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in Mexico

(Mexico)

Lucy spread some blackcurrant jam on her scone and poured a cup of tea.Lucy untó un poco de mermelada de grosella negra en su bísquet y se sirvió una taza de té.

d. el scon

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in Argentina

(Argentina)

Korina baked scones to serve at afternoon tea.Korina horneó scones para servir en la merienda de la tarde.

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