2/3 cup light cream

Spanish translation: 2/3 de taza de crema de batir descremada

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English term or phrase:2/3 cup light cream
Spanish translation:2/3 de taza de crema de batir descremada
Entered by: Otilia Acosta

12:37 Oct 30, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / Cooking
English term or phrase: 2/3 cup light cream
Hi,
I am translating some recipes and I have a doubt about 2/3 cup light cream. Could it be "2/3 taza de nata desnatada"??

Thanks
nalcarazo
Local time: 01:26
descremada
Explanation:
Una sug.

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-10-30 12:41:40 GMT)
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2 tazas de crema de batir descremada

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-10-30 12:42:17 GMT)
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Corrijo 2/3, sorry
Selected response from:

Otilia Acosta
Local time: 20:26
Grading comment
Gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +52/3 taza de nata ligera
Rebecca Hendry
4 +2descremada
Otilia Acosta
5 +12/3 de taza de crema de leche ligera
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
4 +12/3 de crema de leche/nata ligera
Alejandro Umerez
52/ de taza de nata ligera / líquida
lwi
52/3 de taza de crema liviana/ nata liviana
Noemí Busnelli


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
descremada


Explanation:
Una sug.

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-10-30 12:41:40 GMT)
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2 tazas de crema de batir descremada

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-10-30 12:42:17 GMT)
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Corrijo 2/3, sorry

Otilia Acosta
Local time: 20:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carolina Grupe: agree
2 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Carolina y feliz domingo

agree  Gabriela Rodriguez: Igualmente Otilia. Un abrazo!!!!!!!!
5 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias *Gaby y feliz domingo
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
2/3 taza de nata ligera


Explanation:
"Cream
Cream is classified by its butterfat content. Heavy cream, used for whipping, is 36 percent butterfat. Light cream, sometimes called coffee cream or table cream, is 18-30 percent butterfat. If light cream is unavailable, use equal parts heavy cream and half-and-half."

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www.mardenoruega.com/n_rez_nuevas/s_24.html - 17k - Cached - Similar pages
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Lactaid Espanol - [ Translate this page ]Leche con nata, 2 cucharadas, 1. Nata ligera, 2 cucharadas, 1. Nata montada, 2 cucharadas, 1. Crema agria, 2 cucharadas, 1 ...
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Rebecca Hendry
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clare Macnamara
4 mins

agree  Yvonne Becker
2 hrs

agree  Will Matter
4 hrs

agree  Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT: Sí, estoy de acuerdo. Ayer unas pobres compatriotas tuyas intentaban encontrar "sour cream" en un bien surtido supermercado español. Les dije que lo podían intentar, pero que desconfiaba de que la encontraran en España. ¡Adiós a sus recetas! ;-)
6 hrs

agree  Diana Cedeno R.
14 hrs
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
2/3 de taza de crema de leche ligera


Explanation:
This is what we say in Peru: cream we call it "cream de leche"; it is used to make sauces creamier of whipping cream. But I agree this can vary according to the country. Nata desnatada = sounds a little bit redundant.

Examples (www.laive.com.pe)

TIPS (How to make a creamy sauce)

• La crema de leche queda mejor si antes de batirla se le agrega un poquito de leche evaporada fria....

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Receta de Tiramisu (crema de leche used as whipping cream)
http://www.eluniverso.com/sambo/2004/9/enboca1.asp

Para decorar se agrega la crema de leche batida con el azúcar impalpable y se espolvorea la cocoa.

Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
Local time: 19:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 44

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Becker
2 hrs
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
2/3 de crema de leche/nata ligera


Explanation:
Nestlé Venezuela .:. Marcas y Productos
Crema de leche ligera esterilizada. Composición:. Crema de leche semidescremada
y estabilizantes. Usos:. Ideal para servir sobre frutas frescas. ...
www.nestle.com.ve/ pdetalle.php?cod=lacteos&mcod=nestlelacteos&id=94 - 59k -
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CONSUMER.es EROSKI ::: Nata líquida
La “nata ligera” es un alimento con menos grasa y con algunas calorías menos, no
significativas, ... Diferencias entre la nata normal y su versión ligera ...
www.consumer.es/web/es/alimentacion/ aprender_a_comer_bien/alimentos_light/examen/nata.php - 61k

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Productos del mar "Recetas"
2,5 dl de nata ligera • Sal, pimienta, tabasco, ramas de perifollo - Shitaké:
seta de origen oriental - Grelot: rocambola, también llamado cebollita ...
www.mardenoruega.com/n_rez_nuevas/s_11.html - 17k

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Note added at 35 mins (2005-10-30 13:13:21 GMT)
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Sorry es "2/3 de taza de crema de leche/nata ligera"

Alejandro Umerez
Local time: 20:26
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Becker
2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
2/ de taza de nata ligera / líquida


Explanation:
Lo malo es que puede ser ambas cosas...:

- nata ligera:çhttp://www.consumaseguridad.com/web/es/diccionario/?PARAM[se...
(diccionario de términos alimentarios, describe los tipos de nata)

- cream1 / kri:m / n
1 (Culin) crema f (de leche), nata f (Esp); light o
(BrE) single cream crema líquida, nata líquida
(Esp); heavy o (BrE) double cream crema doble,
doble crema (Méx), nata para montar (Esp);
whipped cream crema batida, nata montada (Esp)
; cream of mushroom soup crema f de
champiñones; (before n) cream slice milhojas m de
crema or (Esp) de nata; cream tea (in UK) té
servido con scones, mermelada y crema batida;
cream sherry tipo de jerez dulce
(Dicc. Oxford)

Espero no liar más la cosa, pero es lo que he encontrado...


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Me acabo de dar cuenta de que aquí (en España) se le llama "nata para cocinar", en contraposición con la nata para montar, que tiene mayor contenido en grasa; supongo que es eso a lo que se refiere la receta (de hecho, aparece así en los bricks de nata).

lwi
Spain
Local time: 02:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
2/3 de taza de crema liviana/ nata liviana


Explanation:
En Argentina decimos crema liviana.
En otros países de habla hispana se usa la palabra nata.

Noemí Busnelli
Local time: 21:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24
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