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caramel

Spanish translation: caramelo


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:caramel
Spanish translation:caramelo
Entered by: Marina Soldati
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16:47 Oct 15, 2009
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Cooking / Culinary / ingredients
English term or phrase: caramel
What exactly is it and what's its equivalent in Spanish?
jessicacm
caramelo
Explanation:
1. (Cookery) burnt sugar, used for colouring and flavouring food
2. (Cookery) a chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, milk, etc
Selected response from:

Marina Soldati
Argentina
Local time: 13:14
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +10caramelo
Walter Landesman
4 +11caramelo
Marina Soldati
5 +10caramelo
Silvia Guiu
5caramelo
Laila Pérez


Discussion entries: 3





  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +10
caramelo


Explanation:
Se calienta el azúcar y se forma el caramelo, una pasta viscosa de color miel.

Silvia Guiu
Local time: 17:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lida Garcia
0 min
agree  Andrés Martínez
1 min
agree  cameliaim
3 mins
agree  Veronica Poblete
8 mins
agree  Adriana Martinez
18 mins
agree  hugocar: Un empate a tres.
31 mins
agree  eski: Por supuesto! :)) eski
1 hr
agree  Gloria Cifuentes Dowling
1 hr
agree  daphne consigliere, R.N.
10 hrs
agree  Marina56: ok
20 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +11
caramelo


Explanation:
1. (Cookery) burnt sugar, used for colouring and flavouring food
2. (Cookery) a chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, milk, etc

Marina Soldati
Argentina
Local time: 13:14
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lida Garcia
0 min
  -> Gracias, Lida. Saludos!
agree  Andrés Martínez
1 min
  -> Gracias, Andrés
agree  cameliaim
3 mins
  -> Thank you!
agree  Veronica Poblete
8 mins
  -> Thanks!
agree  Adriana Martinez
18 mins
  -> Gracias!
agree  hugocar: Un empate a tres.
31 mins
  -> Gracias, Hugo
agree  eski: Por supuesto! Saludos, :)) eski
1 hr
  -> Gracias!
agree  Gloria Cifuentes Dowling
1 hr
  -> Gracias!
agree  jairo payan
4 hrs
  -> Gracias, Jairo!
agree  daphne consigliere, R.N.
10 hrs
  -> Gracias
agree  Marina56: ok
20 hrs
  -> Thank you!
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +10
caramelo


Explanation:
es azúcar quemado, se utiliza para rociar o formar postres como flan o cremas.

Walter Landesman
Uruguay
Local time: 14:14
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 47

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lida Garcia
0 min
  -> Muchas gracias, Lida. // walter
agree  Andrés Martínez
1 min
  -> Muchas gracias.
agree  cameliaim
3 mins
  -> Muchas gracias. // walter
agree  Veronica Poblete
7 mins
  -> Thanks a lot. // walter
agree  Adriana Martinez: Correcto.
18 mins
  -> Muchas gracias.
agree  hugocar: Un empate a tres.
31 mins
  -> Yes, thanks a lot, Hugo. // walter
agree  eski: Por supuesto! :)) eski
1 hr
  -> Gracias, eski. // walter
agree  Gloria Cifuentes Dowling
1 hr
  -> Gracias. // walter
agree  jairo payan: Te abono la sustentación, eso cuenta
4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias por el comentario. // walter
agree  Marina56: ok
20 hrs
  -> Gracias, Marina.
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
caramelo


Explanation:
El caramelo se prepara a partir del azúcar, se la coloca a fuego hasta que queda un líquido viscoso y de color amarronado. Tiene un gusto dulce y generalmente se derrama sobre ciertos postres para darles un gusto especial.

Laila Pérez
Local time: 14:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Walter Landesman: esta respuesta ya fue dada tres veces arriba 4 horas antes. No corresponde esta publicación. En todo caso un AGREE en las otras o comentario en la sección correspondiente.
22 mins
neutral  jairo payan: De acuerdo con Walter, no hay razón para una nueva respuesta.
26 mins
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Voters for reclassification
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PRO / non-PRO		Non-PRO (3): Andrés Martínez, Miriam Perez Mariano, jairo payan


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Changes made by editors
Oct 29, 2009 - Changes made by Marina Soldati:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
Oct 15, 2009 - Changes made by jairo payan:
LevelPRO => Non-PRO


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