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croquetas

/kroʊˈkeɪtəs/ /kroʊˈkɛtəs/

Meanings
noun

Croquetas cubanas

A Cuban croquette, usually made of ham, beef, chicken, or fish, and generally based on flour rather than potatoes.

Examples :

"At the party, everyone loved the crispy croquetas, especially the ones filled with ham. "
En la fiesta, a todos les encantaron las crujientes croquetas cubanas, especialmente las rellenas de jamón.
food culture

Related Words

Illustration chicken

chicken noun

/ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn/

Pollo

"My little brother loves to eat chicken. "

A mi hermano pequeño le encanta comer pollo.

Illustration rather

rather verb

/ˈɹɑːðə/ /ˌɹɑːˈðɜː(ɹ)/ /ˈɹæðɚ/

Preferir

"I rather enjoy helping my brother with his homework. "

Prefiero ayudar a mi hermano con su tarea.

Illustration croquette

croquette noun

/kɹoʊˈkɛt/

Croqueta

"My grandmother makes delicious potato croquettes, which are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. "

Mi abuela hace deliciosas croquetas de patata, que son crujientes por fuera y suaves por dentro.

Illustration crispy

crispy noun

/ˈkɹɪs.pi/

La corteza crujiente

"The best part of the roasted pork was the crispy, a golden-brown layer of fat that crackled when I bit into it. "

La mejor parte del cerdo asado era la corteza crujiente, una capa dorada de grasa que crujía cuando la mordía.

Illustration filled

filled verb

/fɪld/

Llenar, completar

"The teacher filled the bottle with water. "

El profesor llenó la botella con agua.

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

Illustration usually

usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

Normalmente, generalmente

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

Excepto uno o dos días al año, normalmente va al trabajo caminando.

Illustration based

based verb

/beɪst/

Basar, fundamentar

"The teacher's lesson was based on the students' prior knowledge of fractions. "

La lección del profesor se basó en el conocimiento previo de los estudiantes sobre las fracciones.

Illustration everyone

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

Todos, cada uno

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

Todos en la clase deben traer su libro de texto a la primera clase.

Illustration potatoes

potatoes noun

/pəˈteɪtəʊz/ /pəˈteɪtoʊz/

Patatas, papas

"My family planted potatoes in our garden this spring. "

Mi familia plantó patatas en nuestro jardín esta primavera.

Illustration generally

generally adverb

/d͡ʒɛn.əɹ.ə.li/

Generalmente, comúnmente

"It is generally known that the Earth is round."

Generalmente se sabe que la Tierra es redonda.

Illustration fiesta

fiesta noun

/fɪˈɛstə/ /fiˈɛstə/

Fiesta religiosa

"The family celebrated the patron saint fiesta with a delicious meal and music. "

La familia celebró la fiesta del santo patrón con una deliciosa comida y música.