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caldo / soup
caldo
1. (=sopa) soup, broth
(=consomé) (clear) soup
·con un caldito te sentiránoun mejor
·you'll feel better with some nice hot soup o broth inside you
2. [de guiso] juice
·tómate el caldo del estofado
·have some of the juice from the stew
·la salsa se hace con el caldo de la carne
·the sauce is made from the stock o juice of the meat
·hierva las verduras/los huesos para hacer el caldo
·boil the vegetables/the bones to make a stock
·cubitos de caldo
·stock cubes
3. caldo de cultivo (biology) culture medium (figurative) breeding ground
·el caldo de cultivo del fascismo
·the breeding ground of fascism
4. cambiar el caldo a las aceitunas ** to have a leak **
b. hacer el caldo gordo a somebody, someone * to make things easy for somebody, make it easy for somebody
c. se le hacía caldo la cabeza
(Cono Sur) he worried a lot about it
d. poner a somebody, someone a caldo *
(=regañar) to tell somebody off, give somebody a ticking off *
·si no quieres caldo, taza y media o dos tazas
·it never rains but it pours
5. (=vino) wine
·los caldos jerezanos
·the wines of Jerez
6. (=aceite) oil
7. (Mexicoéx) sugar cane juice
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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