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Comer, Beber y Servir Comida - Consistencia y Textura

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la consistencia y la textura como "crujiente", "suave" y "pastoso".

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Words Related to Eating, Drinking, and Serving
dry
[Adjetivo]

lacking moisture or liquid

seco

seco

Ex: After the rain stopped , the pavement quickly became dry under the heat .Después de que dejó de llover, el pavimento se secó rápidamente bajo el calor.
crispy
[Adjetivo]

(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten

crujiente, crocante

crujiente, crocante

Ex: The crispy crust of the pizza crackled as they took each bite.La corteza **crujiente** de la pizza crujía con cada bocado.
greasy
[Adjetivo]

(of food) containing or cooked in a lot of oil

graso, grasiento

graso, grasiento

Ex: They decided to avoid the greasy fast food and opted for a fresh salad instead.Decidieron evitar la comida rápida **grasienta** y optaron por una ensalada fresca en su lugar.
velvety
[Adjetivo]

showing a smooth, soft, and luxurious quality similar to the feel of velvet fabric

aterciopelado

aterciopelado

Ex: The velvety fabric of the couch invited everyone to sit down and relax.La tela **aterciopelada** del sofá invitaba a todos a sentarse y relajarse.
sugary
[Adjetivo]

having a sweet taste, often resembling or containing sugar

azucarado, dulce

azucarado, dulce

Ex: The chocolate truffles were rolled in sugary cocoa powder , intensifying their rich and sweet flavor .Los trufas de chocolate se enrollaron en cacao en polvo **azucarado**, intensificando su rico y dulce sabor.
honeyed
[Adjetivo]

having the sweet and rich taste or qualities of honey

meloso, con sabor a miel

meloso, con sabor a miel

Ex: The honeyed marinade on the grilled peaches brought out their natural sweetness , making them a delightful dessert .El adobo **mielado** en los melocotones a la parrilla resaltó su dulzura natural, convirtiéndolos en un postre delicioso.
burned
[Adjetivo]

damaged or altered by exposure to excessive heat or fire, resulting in a charred or blackened appearance and often an undesirable flavor

quemado, carbonizado

quemado, carbonizado

Ex: Touching something hot left him with a burned hand .Tocar algo caliente le dejó con una mano **quemada**.
blackened
[Adjetivo]

heavily seasoned with spices and then cooked at high heat until the spices form a dark, crusty coating on the surface of the food

ennegrecido, condimentado y cocinado a alta temperatura

ennegrecido, condimentado y cocinado a alta temperatura

tough
[Adjetivo]

(of food, particularly meat) hard to chew or cut

duro

duro

Ex: The pizza crust was too tough for my young child to chew .La corteza de la pizza estaba demasiado **dura** para que mi hijo pequeño pudiera masticarla.
hearty
[Adjetivo]

providing essential nutrients

nutritivo, sustancioso

nutritivo, sustancioso

Ex: They served a hearty roast beef with all the trimmings at the holiday feast , satisfying everyone 's appetite .Sirvieron un **sustancioso** rosbif con todas las guarniciones en el banquete navideño, satisfaciendo el apetito de todos.
mushy
[Adjetivo]

having a soft and pulpy texture, often lacking firmness

pastoso

pastoso

Ex: Overcooked broccoli can become mushy and lose its vibrant color .El brócoli cocido en exceso puede volverse **blanduzco** y perder su color vibrante.
tender
[Adjetivo]

(of food) easy to chew or cut

tierno

tierno

Ex: The vegetables in the stew were cooked to perfection , tender but not mushy .Las verduras del estofado estaban cocidas a la perfección, **tiernas** pero no pastosas.
airy
[Adjetivo]

weighing very little

ligero, etéreo

ligero, etéreo

Ex: The airy meringue collapsed at the slightest touch.
buttery
[Adjetivo]

having a rich, creamy, and smooth flavor similar to butter

mantecoso, cremoso

mantecoso, cremoso

Ex: Her homemade cookies were buttery, with a soft and chewy consistency .Sus galletas caseras tenían un sabor **mantecoso**, con una consistencia suave y masticable.
chewy
[Adjetivo]

(of food) requiring to be chewed a lot in order to be swallowed easily

masticable, correoso, duro

masticable, correoso, duro

Ex: The chewy noodles in the ramen soup provided a satisfying resistance as they were slurped.Los fideos **masticables** en la sopa ramen proporcionaron una resistencia satisfactoria al ser sorboados.
creamy
[Adjetivo]

having a smooth and soft texture

cremoso

cremoso

Ex: The cheesecake had a creamy filling with a buttery crust.El cheesecake tenía un relleno **cremoso** con una corteza mantecosa.
crumbly
[Adjetivo]

easily breaking into small pieces when pressed

quebradizo, desmenuzable

quebradizo, desmenuzable

Ex: The walls of the ancient ruins were crumbly and weathered, bearing the scars of centuries of erosion.Los muros de las antiguas ruinas eran **desmenuzables** y estaban erosionados, mostrando las cicatrices de siglos de erosión.
crunchy
[Adjetivo]

firm and making a crisp sound when pressed, stepped on, or chewed

crujiente

crujiente

Ex: He enjoyed the crunchy texture of the toasted sandwich .Disfrutó de la textura **crujiente** del sándwich tostado.
crusty
[Adjetivo]

(of food) having a hard or crisp covering or outer layer

crujiente

crujiente

Ex: The pie had a golden-brown , crusty pastry that complemented the sweet filling .El pastel tenía una masa **crujiente** dorada que complementaba el relleno dulce.
delicate
[Adjetivo]

easily harmed or destroyed

frágil, delicado

frágil, delicado

Ex: The delicate artwork was protected behind glass in the museum .La obra de arte **delicada** estaba protegida detrás de un vidrio en el museo.
doughy
[Adjetivo]

having a soft and pliable quality reminiscent of raw or partially cooked dough, often characterized by a tender feel

pastoso, crudo

pastoso, crudo

Ex: The pizza crust was thick and doughy, offering a hearty and chewy bite .La corteza de la pizza era gruesa y **pastosa**, ofreciendo un bocado abundante y masticable.
fizzy
[Adjetivo]

(of drinks) carbonated and having bubbles of gas

con gas, con burbujas, gaseoso

con gas, con burbujas, gaseoso

Ex: The fizzy kombucha was a popular choice among health-conscious consumers for its probiotic benefits .El kombucha **efervescente** fue una opción popular entre los consumidores preocupados por la salud por sus beneficios probióticos.
flaky
[Adjetivo]

having a texture that easily breaks into small, thin layers or pieces

escamoso, quebradizo

escamoso, quebradizo

Ex: The chicken pot pie had a golden , flaky crust that encased a savory filling .El pastel de pollo tenía una corteza dorada y **escamosa** que envolvía un relleno sabroso.
fluffy
[Adjetivo]

light and soft in texture, giving a feeling of coziness or warmth

esponjoso, mullido

esponjoso, mullido

Ex: The sweater was made from fluffy yarn , giving it a cozy and warm feel .El suéter estaba hecho de hilo **esponjoso**, lo que le daba una sensación acogedora y cálida.
gooey
[Adjetivo]

having a soft and sticky consistency

pegajoso, viscoso

pegajoso, viscoso

Ex: The warm fudge brownies had a gooey texture, offering a rich and decadent treat.Los brownies de chocolate caliente tenían una textura **pegajosa**, ofreciendo un rico y decadente manjar.
juicy
[Adjetivo]

(of food) having a lot of liquid and tasting fresh or flavorful

jugoso

jugoso

Ex: The chef marinated the chicken in a flavorful sauce , resulting in juicy and tender meat .El chef marinó el pollo en una salsa sabrosa, lo que resultó en una carne **jugosa** y tierna.
silky
[Adjetivo]

having a fine and smooth surface that is pleasant to the touch

sedoso

sedoso

Ex: The silky smooth texture of the lotion left her skin feeling soft and hydrated .La textura **sedosa** de la loción dejó su piel suave e hidratada.
sticky
[Adjetivo]

having a thick consistency that clings to surfaces when in contact

pegajoso, pringoso

pegajoso, pringoso

Ex: The jam was so sticky it clung to the spoon .La mermelada era tan **pegajosa** que se pegaba a la cuchara.
smooth
[Adjetivo]

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

liso, parejo

liso, parejo

Ex: He ran his fingers over the smooth surface of the glass .Pasó sus dedos por la superficie **suave** del vidrio.
succulent
[Adjetivo]

juicy and full of flavor

suculento

suculento

Ex: For dessert , we enjoyed a succulent pineapple upside-down cake that left a sweet and juicy impression .De postre, disfrutamos de un **suculento** pastel invertido de piña que dejó una impresión dulce y jugosa.
calorific
[Adjetivo]

(of food) high in calories

calorífico

calorífico

digestible
[Adjetivo]

easy to chew, swallow, and process in the digestive system

digerible, fácil de digerir

digerible, fácil de digerir

Ex: The whole-grain bread was baked to a soft and chewy finish , promoting a digestible sandwich .El pan integral se horneó hasta obtener una textura suave y masticable, promoviendo un sandwich **digerible**.
fat-free
[Adjetivo]

(of food or similar products) containing little or no fat

sin grasa, bajo en grasa

sin grasa, bajo en grasa

Ex: Fat-free snacks can sometimes lack flavor , but they are a good choice for those watching their weight .Los bocadillos **sin grasa** a veces pueden carecer de sabor, pero son una buena opción para aquellos que vigilan su peso.
fattening
[Adjetivo]

(of food) likely to cause one to gain weight

que engorda, que hace engordar

que engorda, que hace engordar

filling
[Adjetivo]

(of food) making one's stomach feel full

sustancioso, llenador

sustancioso, llenador

floury
[Adjetivo]

resembling or containing flour, often being dry, powdery, or soft

harinoso, polvoriento

harinoso, polvoriento

Ex: The snowy landscape looked floury, with a pristine layer covering the ground.El paisaje nevado parecía **harinoso**, con una capa prístina cubriendo el suelo.
indigestible
[Adjetivo]

(of substances) challenging for the body to break down and digest

indigerible

indigerible

Ex: While the dish was delicious , the excessive use of corn made it somewhat indigestible for me .Aunque el plato estaba delicioso, el uso excesivo de maíz lo hizo algo **indigesto** para mí.
mentholated
[Adjetivo]

containing menthol, imparting a cooling and refreshing quality, often associated with medicinal or soothing properties

mentolado, con mentol

mentolado, con mentol

Ex: A mentholated cream was applied to ease the discomfort of insect bites .Se aplicó una crema **mentolada** para aliviar las molestias de las picaduras de insectos.
milky
[Adjetivo]

containing a lot of milk or made primarily from milk

lechoso

lechoso

Ex: The milky drink was a hit at the party , enjoyed by both kids and adults .La bebida **lactosa** fue un éxito en la fiesta, disfrutada tanto por niños como por adultos.
soupy
[Adjetivo]

(of food) having a liquid or watery consistency

líquido, acuoso

líquido, acuoso

Ex: Her homemade chili had a hearty and slightly soupy texture , perfect for dipping .Su chili casero tenía una textura abundante y ligeramente **acuosa**, perfecta para mojar.
stringy
[Adjetivo]

(of food) having tough strands that are hard to chew

fibroso, con hebras

fibroso, con hebras

Ex: The roast beef was too stringy and chewy to eat comfortably .El rosbif era demasiado **fibroso** y correoso para comerlo cómodamente.
stodgy
[Adjetivo]

(of food) high in carbohydrates and heavy, making one feel very full

pesado

pesado

chalky
[Adjetivo]

having a texture that is dry, powdery, crumbly, and similar to chalk

calcáreo, harinoso

calcáreo, harinoso

Ex: The crumbled feta cheese had a chalky texture , adding a savory element to the salad .El queso feta desmenuzado tenía una textura **calcárea**, añadiendo un elemento sabroso a la ensalada.
low-calorie
[Adjetivo]

(of food or drink) containing a small amount of calories

bajo en calorías

bajo en calorías

Ex: He switched to low-calorie beverages to reduce his sugar intake .Cambió a bebidas **bajas en calorías** para reducir su ingesta de azúcar.
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