verb🔗ShareMaltearTo convert a cereal grain into malt by causing it to sprout (by soaking in water) and then halting germination (by drying with hot air) in order to develop enzymes that can break down starches and proteins in the grain."The brewery malted the barley to release sugars needed for fermentation in their beer. "La cervecería malteó la cebada para liberar los azúcares necesarios para la fermentación en su cerveza.fooddrinkagricultureprocesschemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMaltearTo become malt."The barley malted in the warm, humid room, transforming into a key ingredient for brewing beer. "La cebada se malteó en la habitación cálida y húmeda, transformándose en un ingrediente clave para elaborar cerveza.fooddrinkprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeber cerveza de maltaTo drink malt liquor."After a long week at work, John malted with his friends at the local bar. "Después de una larga semana de trabajo, John bebió cerveza de malta con sus amigos en el bar local.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMalteadaA malted milk; a milkshake."After a long day at school, I treated myself to a delicious chocolate malted at the ice cream shop. "Después de un largo día en la escuela, me di el gusto de una deliciosa malteada de chocolate en la heladería.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMalteadoProcessed into malt."The bakery used malted barley to make their delicious bread. "La panadería usó cebada malteada para hacer su delicioso pan.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading