pirotin

English translation: sweet case / paper case /candy cup

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Spanish term or phrase:	pirotin (bombones, trufas,etc)
English translation:	sweet case / paper case /candy cup
Entered by:	mar52

14:48 Oct 18, 2007

Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / confectionery

Spanish term or phrase: pirotin

Where bonbons are put. Usually made of paper.

Thanks a lot!

mar52 KudoZ activity Questions: 264 (2 open) (5 closed without grading) Answers: 753 Argentina
Local time: 08:53

cake cases

Explanation:
In the UK, we would call these cake cases.

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Note added at 19 mins (2007-10-18 15:07:47 GMT)
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The smaller ones are called "sweet cases":
http://www.blueribbons.co.uk/shop/images/products/brctl10.jp...

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Note added at 21 mins (2007-10-18 15:10:30 GMT)
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You can see lots of examples of "sweet cases" here:
http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=sweet cases&svnum=10&um=...

Selected response from:

Rebecca Hendry
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:53

Grading comment

Thanks so much!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +2

baking cup

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)

4 +2

candy cup

cmwilliams (X)

4 +1

cake cases

Rebecca Hendry

sweet wrapper

Carol Gullidge

paper cup

Cecilia Paris

Discussion entries: 7

Answers

1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

baking cup

Explanation:
Suerte

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Baking Cups - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price ...related searches:paper baking cups,foil baking cups,cup muffin paper,cupcake baking cup .... Keep backed goods fresh. Koser approved. Baking Cup White ...
www.nextag.com/baking-cups/search-html - 97k - Cached - Similar pages

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 13:53
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 51

21 mins confidence:

paper cup

Explanation:
Here is a picture of one:
http://www1.istockphoto.com/file_thumbview_approve/1419402/2...

Pierre didn't specify the size of his mini paper cups, so I just picked the one-inch based ones, which seemed small enough to be cute, but large enough to ...
chocolateandzucchini.com/archives/2004/05/mini_paper_cups.php

Cecilia Paris
Argentina
Local time: 08:53
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish

16 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

cake cases

Rebecca Hendry
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:53
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 12
1 corroborated select project
in this pair and field

Grading comment

Thanks so much!

7 mins confidence:

sweet wrapper

Explanation:
if these "bonbons" are ordinary sweets as opposed to chocolates. Sweet wrappers are for individual sweets, which are then further packaged in bags, boxes, tins, etc... or even sold loose in sweetshops

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Entonces, sería "truffle cases:

http://www.topthatpublishing.com/usadult/detail.asp?id=1006

Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 67

49 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

candy cup

Explanation:
If you want the American term. For the UK, I'd use sweet/petit four case

25000 #4 PAPER CANDY CUPS - Prices may vary slightly by color. Includes Brown, White, Red, or Green. ONE COLOR PER CASE. Add color choice in message box ...
www.sugarcraft.com/catalog/candies/candycups.htm

Beautiful candy cups in foil and paper. Bulk price available(Case). Up to 60% discount when you buy a case !!! CP631 ( 1000 units ) $CAN 9,00 - Approx. ...
www.chocolat-chocolat.com/c227930.2.html

cmwilliams (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

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