Spanish vocabulary topic

Words on the topic: Foods Vocabulary

From fruits and vegetables to international dishes, this topic expands your knowledge of food-related terms. It helps you talk about your preferences, diets, and recipes. Translations and example usages are provided for each word.

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aceite

aceite

oil

¿Tienes aceite de oliva?

Do you have olive oil?

alforfón

alforfón

buckwheat

¿Te gusta el alforfón?

Do you like buckwheat?

arroz

arroz

rice

¿Quieres arroz blanco?

Do you want white rice?

avena

avena

oatmeal

¿Tienes avena para el desayuno?

Do you have oatmeal for breakfast?

cacahuete

cacahuete

peanut

¿Eres alérgico al cacahuete?

Are you allergic to peanuts?

caldo

caldo

broth

¿Quieres caldo de pollo?

Do you want chicken broth?

carne picada

carne picada

minced meat

¿Tienes carne picada?

Do you have minced meat?

castaña

castaña

chestnut

¿Te gusta el color castaña?

Do you like the color brown?

chocolate

chocolate

chocolate

¿Quieres chocolate?

Do you want chocolate?

col

col

cabbage

¿Tienes col para la sopa?

Do you have cabbage for soup?

harina

harina

flour

¿Tienes harina de trigo?

Do you have wheat flour?

jamón

jamón

ham

Corté jamón para la cena.

I cut ham for dinner.

leche

leche

milk

Quiero leche.

I want milk.

malvavisco

malvavisco

marshmallow

¿Quieres un malvavisco?

Do you want a marshmallow?

manteca de cerdo

manteca de cerdo

lard

¿Usaste manteca de cerdo?

Did you use lard?

miel

miel

honey

¿Te gusta la miel?

Do you like honey?

panqueque

panqueque

pancake

¿Quieres un panqueque?

Do you want a pancake?

pasas

pasas

raisins

Pasas mucho tiempo aquí.

You spend a lot of time here.

pasta

pasta

paste

Compré pasta para cenar.

I bought pasta for dinner.

queso

queso

cheese

El queso es blanco.

The cheese is white.

remolacha

remolacha

beet

¿Te gusta la remolacha?

Do you like beets?

ternera

ternera

veal

¿Has probado la ternera?

Have you tried veal?

tomate

tomate

tomato

¿Quieres un tomate?

Do you want a tomato?

verdura

verdura

vegetable

¿Compraste verdura?

Did you buy vegetables?

zanahoria

zanahoria

carrot

¿Te gusta la zanahoria?

Do you like carrots?

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