¿Quieres saber qué se come en casa de los amigos en Londres? ¿Quieres pedir comida en un restaurante de Nueva York?
Aquí encontrarás todo el vocabulario relacionado con la comida y la cocina en inglés:
Que aproveche. Enjoy your meal !
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Comidas = meals
- breakfast = desayuno
- lunch / dinner = comida / cena
- lunch hour = hora de la comida
- dinner / supper = cena
- to have + nombre de la comida = desayunar / comer / cenar
- to be hungry = tener hambre
- to be thirsty = tener sed
- to be starving = estar hambriento
- starving to death = morir de hambre
- hunger strike = huelga de hambre
- a meal = una comida
- at mealtimes = hora de comer
Bebidas = drinks
bebidas sin alcohol = non alcoholic drinks
- non alcoholic = sin alcohol
- soft drinks = bebidas sin alcohol
- water = agua
- still water = agua sin gas
- sparkling water / fizzy water = agua con gas
- tap water = agua del grifo
- refreshments = refrescos
- coke = coca cola
- a can of coke = una lata de coca cola
- juice = zumo
- orange juice = zumo de naranja
- apple juice = zumo de manzana
- grape juice = zumo de uva
- lemonade = limonada
- squash = extracto de fruta
- milk = leche
- skimmed milk = leche desnatada
- semi-skimmed = leche semidesnatada
- whole milk = leche entera
- powdered milk = leche en polvo
- coffee = café
- white coffee = café con leche
- black coffee = café negro
- American coffee = café americano
- a waiter = un camarero de una cafetería
- ground coffee = café molido
- coffee beans = café en grano
- tea = té
- with milk / with lemon = con leche / limón
- herbal tea = infusión
- hot chocolate = chocolate caliente
bebidas alcohólicas = alcoholic drinks
- alcohol = alcohol
- acoholic = alcohólico/a
- a bar = un bar
- a bottle = una botella
- drunk = borracho/a
- to get drunk = estar borracho
- to fill = llenar
- a glass = un vaso
- to pour = verter
- wine = vino
- red wine = vino tinto
- rosé wine = vino rosado
- white wine = vino blanco
- burgundy = borgoña
- a beer = una cerveza
- a pint of beer = una pinta de cerveza
- a shandy = una clara
- spirit = alcohol fuerte
- brandy = coñac
- champagne = champán
- cider = sidra
- a cocktail = un cóctel
- gin = gin
- porto = vino de Oporto
- vodka = vodka
Desayuno = breakfast
- bread = pan
- a loaf of bread = una rebanada de pan
- bread and butter = pan con mantequilla
- brown bread = pain integral
- white bread = pan blanco (no integral)
- a stick of French bread = una barra de baguette
- sliced bread = pan de molde
- a bun / a roll = un bollo / panecillo
- toast = tostada
- butter = mantequilla
- jam = mermelada
- a jar of jam = un bote de mermelada
- orange marmalade = mermelada de naranja d’orange
- honey = miel
- sausage = slachicha
- eggs = huevos
- boiled eggs = huevos duros
- fried eggs = huevos fritos
- omelette = tortilla
- some scrambled eggs = huevos revueltos
- porridge / oatmeal = gachas de avena
- cereal = cereales
Postres y dulces = desserts and sweets
- ice cream = helado
- cake = tarta
- icing = glaseado
- chocolate = chocolate (en tableta)
- milk chocolate = chocolate con leche (no la bebida)
- chocolate bar = una barra de chocolate
- a box of chocolate = una caja de chocolates
- sweets / candies = dulces / caramelos
- lollipop = piruleta
- candy floss = algodón de azúcar
- apple pie = pastel de manzana
- cheesecake = tarta de queso
- cookies = galletas
- cream = crema
- donut = donut / rosquilla
- jelly / jello = gelatina
- pie / tart = tarta / pastel
- pudding = pudding
- flour = harina
- sugar = azúcar
- a lump of sugar = un terrón de azúcar
- sugar cane = caña de azúcar
- sweet = dulce
- icing sugar = azúcar glas
- caster sugar = azúcar en polvo
- lump sugar = azúcar en terrón
Productos lácteos = dairy products
- milk = leche
- skimmed milk = leche desnatada
- semi-skimmed = leche semidesnatada
- whole milk = leche entera
- powedered milk = leche en polvo
- cream = crema
- whipped cream = nata montada
- custard = natillas
- double cream = nada doble
- cheese = queso
- goat cheese = queso de cabra
- cottage cheese = requesón
- cheese grater = rallador de queso
- Swiss cheese = queso suizo / emmental
- yogurt / yoghurt = yogur
- natural yogurt = yogur natural
- whole milk yogurt = yogur de leche entera
- butter = mantequilla
- dairy butter = mantequilla láctea
- salted butter = mantequilla salada
Frutas y frutos secos = fruits and nuts
- apple = manzana
- orange = naranja
- tangerine = mandarina
- apricot = albaricoque
- banana = plátano
- peach = melocotón
- pear = pena
- pineapple = piña
- grape = uva
- a bunch of grapes = un racimo de uvas
- grapefruit = pomelo
- kiwi = kiwi
- lemon = limón
- mango = mango
- melon = melón
- watermelon = sandía
- coconut = coco
- fig = higo
- cherry = cereza
- berries = bayas
- blackberry = mora
- raspberry = frambuesa
- strawberry = fresa
- nuts = nueces
- raisin = pasas
- almond = almendra
- hazelnut = avellana
- peanut = cacahuete
- walnut = nuez
Verduras = vegetables
- potatoes = patatas
- boiled potatoes = patatas cocidas
- mashed potatoes = puré de patatas
- fried potatoes = patatas fritas
- baked potatoes = patatas asadas
- roast potatoes = patatas asadas
- green beans = judías verdes
- baked beans = alubias cocidas
- kidney beans = alubias rojas
- peas = guisantes
- mushy peas = puré de guisantes
- split peas = guisantes partidos
- tomato = tomate
- carrot = zanahoria
- avocado = aguacate / palta
- artichoke = alcachofa
- asparagus = espárragos
- beetroot = remolacha
- squash = calabaza
- zucchini = calabacín
- broccoli = brócoli
- brussel sprouts = coles de Bruselas
- cabbage = col
- cauliflower = coliflor
- celery = apio
- cucumber = pepino
- eggplant = berenjena
- corn = maíz
- corn-on-the-cob = mazorca de maíz
- leek = puerro
- lentils = lentejas
- salad = ensalada
- lettuce = lechuga
- mushrooms = setas
- onion = cebolla
- radish = rábano
- spinach = espinaca
- turnip = nabo
- green pepper = pimiento verde
- red pepper = pimiento rojo
- organic = eco, ecológico
Comidas = meals
- noodles / pasta = fideos
- French fries = patatas fritas
- crisps / chips = chips
- rice = arroz
- spare ribs = costillas de cerdo
- meatloaf = pastel de carne
- pie = pastel o tarta
- steak and kidney pie = pastel de carne y riñones
- roast chicken = pollo asado
- Cobb salad = ensalada Cobb
- pot roast = asado de olla
- jerky = cecina
- cornbread = pan de maíz
- macaroni and cheese = macarrones con queso
- peanut butter sandwich = sándwich de mantequilla de cacahuete
- wafles = gofres
- lobster roll = rollo de langosta
Carne = meat
- white meat = carne blanca
- red meat = carne roja
- pork = cerdo
- pork chop = chuleta de cerdo
- chop / cutlet = chuleta
- mutton = carne de carnero
- lamb = cordero
- rabbit = conejo
- beef = ternera
- steak = filete, bistec
- well-done steak = filete muy hecho
- medium steak = filete al punto
- rare steak = filete poco hecho
- veal = ternera
- chicken = pollo
- chicken breast = pechuga de pollo
- turkey = pavo
- goose = ganso
- duck = pato
- cold meat = carne fría
- cooked meat = carne cocida
- raw = crudo
- overdone = pasado/a (demasiado hecho)
- venison = venado
- ham = jamón
- boiled ham = jamón cocido
- bacon = bacon
- sausage = salchicha
Pescado y marisco = fish and seafood
- fish = pescado
- cod = bacalao
- trout = trucha
- salmon = salmón
- sole = lenguado
- sardine = sardina
- tuna = atún
- haddock = eglefino / abadejo
- herring = arenque
- mackerel = caballa
- plaice = platija
- fish and chips = pescado con patatas
- fish filet = filete de pescado
- fish bone = espina de pescado
- fried fish = pescado frito
- spawn = hueva (de pescado)
- tinned fish = conservas de pescado
- smoked fish = pescado ahumado
- fish cooked in tinfoil = pescado cocinado en papel de aluminio
- fish finger / fish stick = palitos de pescado
- seafood = marisco
- a seafood platter = una mariscada / plato de marisco
- a seafood restaurant = una marisquería / restaurante de marisco
- crab = cangrejo
- crab’s pincer = pinza de cangrejo
- lobster = langosta
- prawn / shrimp = gamba / langostino
- squid = calamar
- octopus = pulpo
- oyster = ostra
- mussels = mejillones
Condimentos y especias
- to season with … = sazonar con…
- seasoning = condimento, aderezo
- salad dressing = aliño para ensaladas
- salt = sal
- pepper = pimienta
- mustard = mostaza
- vinegar = vinagre
- oil = aceite
- olive oil = aceite de oliva
- sunflower oil = aceite de girasol
- sauce = salsa
- cranberry sauce = salsa de arándanos
- horseradish sauce = salsa de rábano
- soy sauce / soya sauce = salsa de soja
- tomato sauce = salsa de tomate
- chives = cebollino
- parsley = perejil
- basil = albahaca
- garlic = ajo
- onion = cebolla
- pickled onion = cebolla encurtida, en escabeche
- pickles = pepinillos (en vinagre)
- curry = curry
- cinnamon = canela
- spices = especias
Vajilla = the crockery
- the crockery = la vajilla
- disposable crockery = vajilla desechable
- to do the dishes / to de the washing up = fregar los platos
- to put the dishes away = guardar los platos
- dish cloth = paño de cocina
- a dishwasher = lavavajillas
- a plate = un plato
- dessert plate = plato de postre
- soup dish = plato sopero
- dinner plate = plato de cena
- paper plate = plato de cartón
- the cutlery = cubiertos
- a spoon = una cuchara
- teaspoon = cucharita
- serving spoon = cuchara para servir
- coffee spoon = cuchara para café
- soup spoon = cuchara sopera
- table spoon = cuchara de mesa
- a fork = tenedor
- a knife = cuchillo
- kitchen knife = cuchillo de cocina
- bread knife = cuchillo de pan
- a dish = un plato
- dinner set = juego de cena / vajilla
- a cloth = un paño
- a napkin = una servilleta
- a kitchen apron = un delantal de cocina
- a coffee pot = una cafetera (el contenido, no la máquina)
- a coffee maker = una cafetera eléctrica
- a cup = una taza
- a saucer = un platito
- a coffee cup = una taza de café
- a tea cup = una taza de té
- a cup of tea = una taza de té
- the teapot = la tetera
- a kettle = un hervidor
- a jug of water = una jarra de agua
- a carafe = una jarra (el recipiente)
- a carafe of wine = una jarra de vino
- a decanter = un decantador
- a glass = un vaso
- wine glass = vaso de vino
- water glass = vaso de agua
- stemmed glass = una copa
- bowl = bol
- a bowl of coffee = un bol de café
- salad bowl = un bol de ensalada
- the stove = la cocina de gas
- the oven = el horno
- the microwave oven = el horno microondas
- the saucepan = la cacerola
- the frying pan = la sartén
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