noun🔗ShareMalvaviscoA species of mallow, Althaea officinalis, that grows in marshy terrain."The botanist searched the marshy areas hoping to find the marshmallow plant, a key ingredient in traditional remedies. "El botánico buscó en las zonas pantanosas con la esperanza de encontrar la planta de malvavisco, un ingrediente clave en los remedios tradicionales.plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMalvaviscoA type of confectionery, originally (since Ancient Egyptian times) made from this plant, but now generally made of sugar or corn syrup, gelatin that has been pre-softened in water, gum arabic, flavorings, and sometimes beaten egg whites, all whipped to a spongy consistency."My sister brought a box of colorful marshmallows to share with the class during snack time. "Mi hermana trajo una caja de malvaviscos coloridos para compartir con la clase durante la hora del recreo.foodsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersona blanda, bonachónSomeone who is soft and benign."My little brother is a real marshmallow; he never argues with anyone. "Mi hermano pequeño es un verdadero bonachón; nunca discute con nadie.characterpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAblandarTo soften (literally or figuratively)"The stressful meeting with the boss marshmallowed my anger, making it less intense. "La estresante reunión con el jefe ablandó mi ira, haciéndola menos intensa.foodmaterialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
