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brownie

/ˈbɹaʊni/

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Brownie, pastelito de chocolate

A small square piece of rich cake, usually made with chocolate.

Examples :

"My mom baked a batch of brownies for the school bake sale. "

Mi madre horneó un lote de brownies para la venta de pasteles de la escuela.

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Duende

A mythical creature, a helpful elf who would secretly do people's housework for them.

Examples :

"According to legend, if you leave out a bowl of cream, a brownie will tidy your house while you sleep. "

Según la leyenda, si dejas un cuenco de crema, un duende ordenará tu casa mientras duermes.

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Duende, antepasado venerado

A household spirit or revered ancestor.

Examples :

""The Scottish family left out a bowl of milk each night, hoping to appease the brownie that protected their home." "

La familia escocesa dejaba un cuenco de leche cada noche, con la esperanza de apaciguar al duende que protegía su hogar.

mythology religion supernatural tradition culture

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Mariposa marrón

Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the Eurasian genus Miletus.

Examples :

"The butterfly fluttering around the garden was a small, brown brownie. "

La mariposa que revoloteaba por el jardín era una pequeña mariposa marrón.

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Trucha marrón

A brown trout (Salmo trutta).

Examples :

"The fisherman proudly displayed the brownie he caught in the river, admiring its beautiful spotted pattern. "

El pescador exhibió con orgullo la trucha marrón que pescó en el río, admirando su hermoso patrón moteado.

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Botella de cerveza marrón

A tall, long-necked beer bottle, made from brown coloured glass.

Examples :

"My dad collects old beer bottles, and he was excited to find a vintage "brownie" at the flea market. "

Mi padre colecciona botellas de cerveza antiguas, y estaba emocionado de encontrar una "botella de cerveza marrón" vintage en el mercadillo.

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Persona de ascendencia árabe, india o hispana

A person of Arab, Indian or Hispanic descent. Also rarely used for a Native American or Pacific Islander.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "Back in the 1950s, some people used the term 'brownie' to refer to my grandfather because of his dark complexion and Indian heritage, but it was considered a disrespectful and outdated term even then." "

En la década de 1950, algunas personas usaban el término 'brownie' para referirse a mi abuelo debido a su tez oscura y su herencia india, pero incluso entonces se consideraba un término irrespetuoso y anticuado.

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Niña en el primer nivel de las Girl Scouts

A girl in the first level of girl scouts.

Examples :

"My little sister is excited to earn her badges as a Brownie this year. "

Mi hermana pequeña está emocionada de ganar sus insignias como niña en el primer nivel de las Girl Scouts este año.

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