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1
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Las aceitunas

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Olives

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Las alachofas

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Artichokes

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Las almejas

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Clams

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Las anchoas

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Anchovies

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Los boquerones

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A specific type of anchovies

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Los boquerones fritos

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Fried anchovies of a particular variety

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Los calamares

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Squid

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Los calamares a la romana

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Breaded and fried squid

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Los calamares en su tinta

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Squid in its ink

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Los cangrejos

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Crabs, crayfish

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El cerviche

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Raw fish, marinated

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Las croquetas

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Croquettes [culinary]

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Las empanadas

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Stuffed savory pastories

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Los fiambres

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Cold cuts

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Las carnes frías

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Mexican term for cold cuts

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Las gambas

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Shrimp

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Las camarones

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Mexican term for shrimp

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Las gambas/los camarones/al ajillo

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Shrimp in garlic sauce

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Jamón

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Ham

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Los mejillones

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Mussels

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Los mejillones en salsa vinagreta

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Mussels in vinaigrette

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Las ostras

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Oysters

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Las ostiones

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Mexican term for oysters

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El salchichón

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Salami

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Las sardinas

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Sardines

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Las sardinas en escabeche

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Pickled sardines

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La ensalada

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Salad

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La ensalada de lechuga

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Lettuce salad

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La ensalada de lechuga y tomate

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Lettuce and tomato salad

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La ensalada mixta

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Mixed salad

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La ensaladilla rusa

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Vegetable salad in mayonnaise dressing

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El caldo

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Broth, bouillon

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El caldo de gallina

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Chicken broth

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El consomé

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Clear soup

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La (sopa) crema

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Cream soup

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36
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El potaje

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Stew

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El pote gallego

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Spanish dish: stew with beans, meat, potatoes and greens

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38
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El puré

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Purée

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39
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La sopa

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Soup

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La sopa de ajo

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Garlic soup

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La sopa de fideos

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Noodle soup

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La sopa de lentejas

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Lentil soup

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La sopa de pescado

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Fish soup

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La sopa de tomate

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Tomato soup

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La sopa de verduras

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Vegetable soup

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La juliana

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Vegetable soup

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47
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El arroz

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Rice

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48
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El arroz a la marinera

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Rice with fish

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El arroz a la cubana

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Rice with eggs and bananas

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El arroz blanco

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White rice

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51
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Los huevos

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Eggs

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52
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Los blanquillos

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Mexican term for eggs

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Los huevos a la andaluza

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Eggs with ham and eggplant

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54
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Los huevos al plato

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Eggs sunny-side up

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Los huevos rancheros

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Eggs in chile sauce

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Los huevos rellenos

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Stuffed eggs/deviled eggs

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57
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El omelet

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Mexican word for omelette

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La tortilla francesa

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Term for omelette in Spain

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La tortilla paisana

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Spanish dish: Spanish tortilla with beans, ham and tomatoes

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Bacalao a la vizcaina

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Spanish dish: cod with tomato-onion sauce

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Callos a la madrileña

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Spanish dish: tripe with sausage and spices

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Cochinillo

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Spanish dish: roasted baby pig

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Cocido madrileño

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Spanish dish: stewed garbanzo beans, cabbage, sausage and bacon.

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Fabada asturiana

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Spanish dish: stew of beans, ham and bacon

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Gazpacho

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Spanish dish: cold tomato soup with garnish of cucumbers, peppers, and onions

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Paella valenciana

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Spanish dish: saffron rice with seafood, chicken and vegetables

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67
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Pisto manchego

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Spanish dish: fried vegetables; usually eggplant, pepper, onion in spicy tomato sauce.

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Sopa de ajo

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Spanish dish: garlic soup topped with an egg

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Tapas

A

Spanish appetizers

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Tortilla española

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Spanish dish: round, cake-shaped potato omelette

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El abulón

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Mexican term for abalone

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72
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La almeja

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Clam

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73
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La anguila

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Eel

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El arenque

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Herring

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El atún

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Tuna

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El bacalao

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(Dried) cod

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El besugo

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Sea bream

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78
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El bogavante

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Lobster

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El bonito

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Striped tuna

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La caballa

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Mackerel

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81
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La cabrilla

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Mexican term for rock fish

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El camarón

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Mexican term for shrimp

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83
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El cangrejo

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Crab

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84
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La carpa

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Carp

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85
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El esturión

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Sturgeon

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86
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Las gambas

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Term for shrimp in Spain

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87
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El huachinango

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Mexican term for red snapper

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La langosta

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Spiny lobster

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Los langostinos

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Crayfish

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90
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El lenguado

A

Sole [the fish]

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El lucio

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Pike [the fish]

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92
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Los mariscos

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Shellfish

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93
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Los mejillones

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Mussels

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La merluza

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Hake

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El mero

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Grouper

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El pargo

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Mexican term for sea bass or snapper

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La perca

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Perch [the fish]

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98
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El pescado

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Fish

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99
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El pulpo

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Octopus

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El rodaballo

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Turbot

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101
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El roballo

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Mexican term for snook [the fish]

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102
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El salmón

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Salmon

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103
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El salmonete

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Red mullet

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104
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La sierra [fish]

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Mexican term for Spanish mackerel

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105
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La trucha

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Trout

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106
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Las codornices

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Quails

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107
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El capón

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Capon

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108
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El faisán

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Pheasant

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109
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La gallina

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Hen, fowl

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110
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El ganso

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Goose

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111
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El guajalote

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Mexican term for turkey [the bird]

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112
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Los menudillos

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Giblets

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113
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La pata [culinary: poultry]

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Term for thigh or drumstick of poultry in Spain.

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El pato

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Duck

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La pierna

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Term for thigh or drumstick of poultry in Mexico

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El pavo

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Turkey [the bird]

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La pechuga

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Breast [of poultry]

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El perdigón

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Young partridge

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La perdiz

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Partridge

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El pichón

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Young pigeon

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El pollo

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Chicken

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Las albóndigas

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Meatballs

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Borneado

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Roasted

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Asado

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Term for roasted in Spain

125
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El bistec

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Steak

126
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El buey

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Ox

127
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La carne

A

Meat

128
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La carne molida

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Ground meat

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La carne picada

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Term for ground meat in Spain

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Los callos

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Tripe

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El carnero

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Mutton

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El cerdo [culinary]

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Pork

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El puerco

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Pork

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El cochinillo

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Baby pig

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El lechón

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Baby pig

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El conejo

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Rabbit

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El cordero

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Lamb

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El cordero lechal

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Baby lamb

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Las costillas

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Ribs

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La chuleta

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Chop [culinary]

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El escalope

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Scallop [cut of meat]

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El filete

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Fillet

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El higado

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Liver

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El jabalí

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Wild boar

145
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El jamón

A

Ham

146
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El lacón

A

Pork shoulder

147
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La liebre

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Hare

148
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El lomo

A

Loin

149
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la Pierna de ternera

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Veal leg shank

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El pernil

A

Veal leg shank

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Los riñones

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Kidneys

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El rosbif

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Roast beef

153
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La salchicha

A

Sausage

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El solomillo

A

Sirloin

155
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La ternera

A

Veal

156
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El ternero

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Mexican term for veal

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Los antojitos

A

Mexican hors d´oeuvres

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Los burritos

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Mexican dish: filled flour tortillas

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Chicharrones

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Mexican dish: pig cracklings

160
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Chile

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Generic name of various types of peppers (mild to hot) used extensively in Mexican cuisine

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El chile relleno

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Mexican dish: Mild poblano chiles stuffed with cheese and deep fried

162
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Las enchiladas

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Mexican dish: rolled, stuffed tortillas in hot sauce

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Las enchiladas suizas

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Mexican dish: enchiladas with sour cream and cheese

164
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Los frijoles refritos

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Mexican dish: beans refried in lard

165
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Las gorditas

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Mexican dish: round stuffed tortilla dough, fried

166
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Guacamole

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Mexican dish: spicy avocado dip

167
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Mole

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Mexican dish: sauce of chocolate, chile, spices, nuts and herbs

168
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Taco

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Mexican dish: folded, fried tortilla with filling

169
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Tamales

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Mexican dish: steamed, filled corn dough in banana leaf or corn husk

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Tostada

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Mexican dish: crisp corn tortillas stacked with beans, meat, cheese, etc.

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Tortilla

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Mexican dish: thin, pancake-shaped staple of Mexican diet, made of unleavened corn meal or flour.

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Quesadillas

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Mexican dish: cheese and chile fried in tortilla dough

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Las acelgas

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Swiss chard

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El aguacate

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Avocado

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La alcachofa

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Artichoke

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Las alubias

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Term for white beans in Spain

177
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El apio

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Celery

178
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Las batatas

A

Sweet potatoes

179
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Los camotes

A

Sweet potatoes

180
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La berenjena

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Eggplant

181
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La berza lombarda

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Red cabbage

182
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El brécol

A

Broccoli

183
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El brócoli

A

Broccoli

184
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Los cacahuates

A

Mexican term for peanuts

185
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Los cacahuetes

A

Term for peanuts in Spain

186
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Los calabacines

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Zucchini

187
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La calabaza

A

Pumpkin

188
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Las coles de Bruselas

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Brussels sprouts

189
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La coliflor

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Cauliflower

190
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Los champiñones

A

Mushrooms

191
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Los chicaros

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Mexican term for peas

192
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Los ejotes

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Mexican term for green beans

193
Q

Los elotes

A

Mexican term for green corn

194
Q

La escarola

A

Endive

195
Q

Los espárragos

A

Asparagus

196
Q

Las espinacas

A

Spinach

197
Q

Los frijoles

A

Beans

198
Q

Los garbanzos

A

Chick peas

199
Q

Los guisantes

A

Term for peas in Spain

200
Q

El jitomate

A

Mexican term for red tomato

201
Q

Las judías verdes

A

Term for green beans in Spain

202
Q

La lechuga

A

Lettuce

203
Q

Las lentejas

A

Lentils

204
Q

El maíz

A

Corn

205
Q

El nabo

A

Turnip

206
Q

Las papas

A

Potatoes

207
Q

Las patatas

A

Term for potatoes in Spain

208
Q

Las remolachas

A

Term for beets in Spain

209
Q

El repollo

A

White cabbage

210
Q

El tomate

A

Term for red tomato in Spain, green tomato in Mexico

211
Q

Las zanahorias

A

Carrots

212
Q

El queso

A

Cheese

213
Q

Queso ahumado

A

Smoked cheese

214
Q

Queso blanco

A

White cheese

215
Q

El queso de cabra

A

Goat cheese

216
Q

Queso fundido

A

Melted cheese

217
Q

Queso rallado

A

Grated cheese

218
Q

Queso suizo

A

Swiss cheese

219
Q

El requesón

A

A type of hispanic early cheese, similar to cottage cheese.

220
Q

La barra de pan

A

Loaf of bread, baguette

221
Q

El bocadillo

A

Term for a sandwich on French bread in Spain

222
Q

El bolillo

A

Mexican term for French roll

223
Q

Los bollos

A

Sweet rolls, Danish

224
Q

El pan

A

Bread

225
Q

El pan dulce

A

A Mexican sweet bread

226
Q

Pan tostado

A

Toast

227
Q

El panecillo

A

Term for roll [individual loaf of bread] in Spain

228
Q

La torta

A

Mexican term for a sandwich on French roll

229
Q

La tostada

A

Spanish term: sliced white bread, buttered and grilled

230
Q

El albaricoque

A

Term for apricot in Spain

231
Q

La almendra

A

Almond

232
Q

La avellana

A

Hazelnut

233
Q

La cereza

A

Cherry

234
Q

La ciruela

A

Plum

235
Q

Ciruela pasa

A

Prune

236
Q

El coco

A

Coconut

237
Q

El chabacano

A

Mexican term for apricot

238
Q

El damasco

A

Apricot

239
Q

Los dátiles

A

Dates [fruit]

240
Q

El durazno

A

Peach

241
Q

La fresa

A

Strawberry

242
Q

La granada [culinary]

A

Pomegranate

243
Q

La guayaba

A

Guava

244
Q

El higo

A

Fig

245
Q

La mandarina

A

Tangerine

246
Q

La manzana

A

Apple

247
Q

El melocotón

A

Term for peach in Spain

248
Q

El melón

A

Melon

249
Q

El membrillo

A

Quince

250
Q

La naranja

A

Orange [the fruit, sometimes the color]

251
Q

La nuez

A

Nut [culinary]

252
Q

La pera

A

Pear

253
Q

La piña

A

Pineapple

254
Q

El plátano

A

Banana, in some regions. Also, plantain

255
Q

El pomelo

A

Grapefruit

256
Q

La toronja

A

Mexican term for grapefruit

257
Q

La sandía

A

Watermelon

258
Q

La uva

A

Grape

259
Q

Baby bottle

A

El biberón

260
Q

Baby cereal

A

Papilla

261
Q

Baby food

A

Alimentos infantiles

262
Q

Baby formula

A

Las leches infantiles

263
Q

El arroz con leche

A

Rice pudding

264
Q

El budín

A

Pudding

265
Q

Los buñuelos

A

Mexican dessert: fried dough with sugar and honey

266
Q

Los buñuelos de viento

A

Spanish dessert: a type of cream puff

267
Q

El bizcocho

A

Term for pound cake in Spain [an obscene word in Mexico]

268
Q

Los churros

A

Hispanic dessert: crunchy, deep-fried dough

269
Q

La compota

A

Compote

270
Q

El coctel de frutas

A

Mexican term for fruit coctail

271
Q

La crema batida

A

Mexican term for whipped cream

272
Q

El helado

A

Ice cream

273
Q

El helado de chocolate

A

Chocolate ice cream

274
Q

El helado de fresa

A

Strawberry ice cream

275
Q

El helado de vainilla

A

Vanilla ice cream

276
Q

La macedonia de frutas

A

Term for fruit cocktail in Spain

277
Q

La nata

A

Term for whipped cream in Spain

278
Q

Las natillas

A

Egg custard

279
Q

La paleta

A

Mexican popsicle

280
Q

Las pastas

A

Spanish word for cookies

281
Q

La rosquilla

A

A kind of Spanish doughnut

282
Q

La tarta

A

Cake

283
Q

La torta

A

Cake

Spanish Jiffy Phrasebook (16 decks)

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