Spanish Word of the Day

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July 26, 2017

batir

to beat
EXAMPLES
Está batiendo los huevos para hacer un omelet.She is beating some eggs to make an omelette.
July 25, 2017

a fuego lento

over a low heat
EXAMPLES
Pela la pechuga de pollo y cocínala en una sartén a fuego lento.Peel the chicken breast and cook it in a pan over a low heat.
July 24, 2017

insulso

insipid
EXAMPLES
La tarta de chocolate se ve genial pero es insulsa.The chocolate tart looks gorgeous but it is insipid.
July 23, 2017

moler

to grind
EXAMPLES
La barista está moliendo el café.The barista is grinding the coffee.
July 22, 2017

la cazuela

casserole dish
EXAMPLES
Ponte los guantes antes de agarrar la cazuela.Put on the mitts before grabbing the casserole dish.
July 21, 2017

al gusto

to taste
EXAMPLES
En cualquier platillo que prepares, agrega sal y pimienta al gusto.For any dish you make, add salt and pepper to taste.
July 20, 2017

machucar

to crush
EXAMPLES
Hubo un accidente. La prensa le machucó dos dedos al operario.There was an accident. The printing press crushed two of the operator's fingers.
July 19, 2017

el ají

chili
EXAMPLES
¿Le echaste ají al pollo?Did you add chili to the chicken?
July 18, 2017

sabroso

tasty
EXAMPLES
¡Este burrito está muy sabroso!This burrito is really tasty!
July 17, 2017

aromatizar

to scent
EXAMPLES
La profesora de yoga está aromatizando el aula con incienso.The yoga teacher is scenting the room with incense.