Significado de cream en inglés
creamcream1 /kriːm/ noun
Ver todas las traducciones1[uncountable] a thick yellow-white liquid that rises to the top of milklíquido espeso de color blanco amarillento que sube a la superficie de la leche:
fresh creamcrema fresca
strawberries and creamfresas con crema2[uncountable] a pale yellow-white colourcolor crema; tono blanco amarillento pálido3[countable, uncountable] used in the names of foods containing cream or something similar to itse usa en los nombres de alimentos que contienen crema o algo similar:
cream of chicken soupsopa crema de pollo4[countable, uncountable] a thick smooth substance that you put on your skin to make it feel soft, treat a medical condition etcsustancia espesa y suave que se aplica en la piel para suavizarla, tratar una afección, etc.:
sun creamcrema solar
face creamcrema facial5the cream of something the best people or things from a grouplo mejor de un grupo; la élite; la crema:
the cream of Europe’s athletesla crema de los atletas europeos
The students at this college are the cream of the crop (=the best of all).Los estudiantes de esta universidad son la flor y nata (=los mejores de todos).COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONEStypes of creamtipos de cremasingle cream British English (=thin cream that you can pour easily)double cream British English, heavy cream American English (=thick cream)whipping cream (=that becomes thick when you beat it)clotted cream British English (=very thick cream that you cannot pour)sour/soured cream (=with a slightly sour taste – used in cooking)fresh cream· Use about 100ml of fresh cream.· Use aproximadamente 100 ml de crema fresca.thick cream British English· Pour some thick cream over the strawberries.· Vierta un poco de crema espesa sobre las fresas.whipped cream (=made thick and light by beating it)verbsverboswhip/whisk/beat the cream (=make it thicker by beating it)· Whip the cream until it is thick and light.· Bata la crema hasta que esté espesa y esponjosa.serve something with cream· Serve the apple tart warm with thick cream.· Sirva la tarta de manzana caliente acompañada de crema espesa.cream + NOUNcream + SUSTANTIVOa cream cake/bun British English (=a cake with cream inside)a cream tea British English (=tea with small cakes called scones, that you eat with cream and jam)
Ver todas las traducciones1[uncountable] a thick yellow-white liquid that rises to the top of milklíquido espeso de color blanco amarillento que sube a la superficie de la leche:
fresh creamcrema fresca
strawberries and creamfresas con crema2[uncountable] a pale yellow-white colourcolor crema; tono blanco amarillento pálido3[countable, uncountable] used in the names of foods containing cream or something similar to itse usa en los nombres de alimentos que contienen crema o algo similar:
cream of chicken soupsopa crema de pollo4[countable, uncountable] a thick smooth substance that you put on your skin to make it feel soft, treat a medical condition etcsustancia espesa y suave que se aplica en la piel para suavizarla, tratar una afección, etc.:
sun creamcrema solar
face creamcrema facial5the cream of something the best people or things from a grouplo mejor de un grupo; la élite; la crema:
the cream of Europe’s athletesla crema de los atletas europeos
The students at this college are the cream of the crop (=the best of all).Los estudiantes de esta universidad son la flor y nata (=los mejores de todos).COLLOCATIONSCOLOCACIONEStypes of creamtipos de cremasingle cream British English (=thin cream that you can pour easily)double cream British English, heavy cream American English (=thick cream)whipping cream (=that becomes thick when you beat it)clotted cream British English (=very thick cream that you cannot pour)sour/soured cream (=with a slightly sour taste – used in cooking)fresh cream· Use about 100ml of fresh cream.· Use aproximadamente 100 ml de crema fresca.thick cream British English· Pour some thick cream over the strawberries.· Vierta un poco de crema espesa sobre las fresas.whipped cream (=made thick and light by beating it)verbsverboswhip/whisk/beat the cream (=make it thicker by beating it)· Whip the cream until it is thick and light.· Bata la crema hasta que esté espesa y esponjosa.serve something with cream· Serve the apple tart warm with thick cream.· Sirva la tarta de manzana caliente acompañada de crema espesa.cream + NOUNcream + SUSTANTIVOa cream cake/bun British English (=a cake with cream inside)a cream tea British English (=tea with small cakes called scones, that you eat with cream and jam)creamcream2 adjective
pale yellow-white in colourde color blanco amarillento pálido; de color crema:
a cream-coloured carpetuna alfombra de color crema
pale yellow-white in colourde color blanco amarillento pálido; de color crema:
a cream-coloured carpetuna alfombra de color cremacreamcream3 verb [transitive]
1to mix foods together until they become a thick soft mixturemezclar ingredientes hasta obtener una mezcla espesa y suave:
Cream the butter and sugar together.Mezcle la mantequilla y el azúcar hasta obtener una crema.2 American English informalinformal to easily defeat someone in a game, competition etcderrotar fácilmente a alguien en un juego, competición, etc.:
We got creamed 45–6.Nos aplastaron 45 a 6.3to hit a ball very hard, for example in a game of tennis or cricketgolpear una pelota con mucha fuerza, por ejemplo en un partido de tenis o críquet4American English informalinformal to hit someone very hardgolpear a alguien con mucha fuerzacream somebody/something ↔ off phrasal verb especially British English to choose the best people or things from a group, especially so that you can use them for your own advantageelegir a las mejores personas o cosas de un grupo, especialmente para utilizarlas en beneficio propio:
The best students are creamed off by the large companies.Las grandes empresas se quedan con los mejores estudiantes.
1to mix foods together until they become a thick soft mixturemezclar ingredientes hasta obtener una mezcla espesa y suave:
Cream the butter and sugar together.Mezcle la mantequilla y el azúcar hasta obtener una crema.2 American English informalinformal to easily defeat someone in a game, competition etcderrotar fácilmente a alguien en un juego, competición, etc.:
We got creamed 45–6.Nos aplastaron 45 a 6.3to hit a ball very hard, for example in a game of tennis or cricketgolpear una pelota con mucha fuerza, por ejemplo en un partido de tenis o críquet4American English informalinformal to hit someone very hardgolpear a alguien con mucha fuerzacream somebody/something ↔ off phrasal verb especially British English to choose the best people or things from a group, especially so that you can use them for your own advantageelegir a las mejores personas o cosas de un grupo, especialmente para utilizarlas en beneficio propio:
The best students are creamed off by the large companies.Las grandes empresas se quedan con los mejores estudiantes.