Where there is more than one Spanish word for a food, the Argentine word is in Bold Print
SPANISH
/ ENGLISH FOOD GLOSSARY
|
|
el café
|
coffee
|
el cereal
|
cereal
|
el helado
|
ice cream
|
el huevo
|
egg
|
el jugo
|
juice
|
el pan
|
bread
|
el pan tostado
|
toast
|
el postre
|
dessert
|
el queso
|
cheese
|
el agua
|
wáter
|
el azúcar
|
sugar
|
la carne
|
meat
|
la ensalada
|
salada
|
la fruita
|
fruit
|
la galleta,
galletita
|
cookie
|
la harina
|
flour
|
la leche
|
milk
|
la mantequilla
|
butter
|
la miel
|
honey
|
la sal
|
salt
|
la sopa
|
soup
|
la tarta
|
pie or quiche
|
la torta
|
cake
|
los espaguetis
|
spagheti
|
FRUTAS
|
FRUITS
|
albanicoque,
chabacano, damasco
|
apricot
|
arándno
|
blueberry
|
banana
|
banana
|
caimito
|
star Apple
|
capulín
|
chokecherry
|
chereza
|
cherry
|
chirimoya
|
cherimoya
|
circuela
|
plum
|
ciruela seca
|
prune
|
coco
|
coconut
|
dátiles
|
dates
|
durazno
|
peach
|
frambuesa
|
raspberry
|
granada
|
pomegranate
|
grenadilla, maracuýa
|
passion fruit
|
granábana
|
soursop
|
guayaba
|
guava
|
higos
|
figs
|
lichi
|
lychee
|
lima
|
lime
|
limón
|
lemon
|
mamey, zapote
|
mamey sapote
|
mandarina
|
mandarin
|
mango
|
mango
|
manzana
|
Apple
|
melón
|
cantaloupe
|
membrillo
|
quince
|
mora
|
blackberry
|
naranja
|
orange
|
níspero
|
loquat
|
papaya
|
papaya
|
pasas
|
raisins
|
pera
|
pear
|
piña, ananá
|
pineapple
|
pitahaya
|
dragon fruit
|
plántano
|
plantain
|
ribes, uva-crispa
|
gooseberry
|
ruibarbo
|
rhubarb
|
sandia
|
watermelon
|
tamarindo
|
tamarind
|
toronja, pomelo
|
grapefruit
|
rape
|
uva
|
VEGETABLES
|
VEDURAS
|
aceituna, oliva
|
olive
|
acelga
|
swiss chard
|
aguacate, paltas
|
avocados
|
ajo
|
garlic
|
alcachofas
|
artichokes
|
alcaparras
|
capers
|
apio
|
celery
|
arroz
|
rice
|
arvejas, guisantes
|
peas
|
berenjena
|
eggplant
|
betabel, remolacha
|
beet
|
brócoli
|
broccoli
|
cacahuate, maní
|
peanut
|
calabaza, zapallo
|
pumpkin (sometimes other squash inc. zucchini)
|
Camote, batata
|
Sweet potato
|
cebolla
|
onion
|
cebollitos
|
green onions
|
chalota
|
shallot
|
champiñones
|
mushrooms
|
chayote, güisquil
|
chayote
|
chile
|
chile pepper
|
chile pimiento, marrón (verde, rojo, amarilla)
|
bell pepper (green, red, yellow)
|
chirvias
|
parsnips
|
choclo
|
corn
|
col verde
|
kale
|
coles de bruselas
|
brussel sprouts
|
coliflor
|
cauliflower
|
ejotes, chauchas
|
green beans
|
espinaca
|
spinach
|
frijoles, habichuelas
|
beans
|
garbanzos,
|
chick peas
|
haba
|
fava bean
|
helote
|
sweet corn
|
lechuga
|
lettuce
|
lentejas
|
lentils
|
maíz
|
corn
|
papa
|
potato
|
pepinillos
|
pickles
|
pepino
|
cucumber
|
puerro
|
leek
|
rábano
|
radish
|
repollo
|
cabbage
|
tomate
|
tomato
|
yucca
|
cassava
|
carrot
|
zanahoria
|
HIERBAS Y ESPECIAS
|
HERBS AND SPICES
|
pimiento de Jamaica
|
allspice
|
anís
|
anise, liquorice
|
albahaca
|
basil
|
hojas de laurel
|
bay leaves
|
alcaparras
|
capers
|
alcaravea
|
caraway
|
pimiento de cayena
|
cayenne pepper
|
polvo de ají
|
chili powder
|
Ciboulet
|
chives
|
canela
|
qcinnamon
|
clavos de olor
|
cloves
|
cilantro
|
coriander
|
comino
|
cumin
|
polvo de curry
|
urry
|
eneldo
|
dill
|
ajo
|
garlic
|
jengibre
|
ginger
|
macia
|
mace
|
mostaza
|
mustard
|
nuez moscada
|
nutmeg
|
oregano
|
oregano
|
imentón
|
paprika
|
perejil
|
parsley
|
pimiento (blanca, negra, roja)
|
pepper (white, black, red)
|
emillas de amapola
|
poppy seeds
|
sazón para aves
|
poultry seasoning
|
romero
|
rosemary
|
azafrán
|
saffron
|
salvia
|
sage
|
semillas de sesame
|
sesame seeds
|
estragon
|
tarragon
|
tomillo
|
thyme
|
curcuma
|
turmeric
|
vainilla
|
vanilla
|
CUTS OF MEAT
|
CUTS OF MEAT
|
carne picada
|
ground beef
|
carne especial
|
ground round
|
picada común
|
ground chuck
|
cuadril
|
round
|
colita de cuadril
|
tip of round
|
rueda
|
roasting steaks
|
pulpa
|
round steak w/o bone
|
churrasco
|
steak w/o bone
|
de falda
|
flank steak
|
Costilla con lomo
|
t-bone steak
|
Costilla sin lomo
|
club steak
|
lomo
|
tenderloin
|
entrecote
|
sirloin steak
|
de cuadril o de
pulpa
|
other steaks
|
pecho
|
brisket
|
flada
|
flank
|
peceto
|
eye of the round
|
corte de costilla
para asar
|
standing rib roast
|
huesos con carne
|
bones with meat
|
huesos sin carne
|
bones w/o meat
|
asado
|
short ribs
|
ternera
|
veal
|
costillas de terna
|
veal chops
|
lomos de terna
|
veal cutlets
|
asado de terna
|
veal roast
|
corderito
|
lamb
|
costillas de
corderito
|
lamb chops
|
pata de cordero
|
leg of lamb
|
cerdo
|
pork
|
panceta
|
bacon
|
sesos
|
pork brains
|
costillas de cerdo
|
pork chop
|
costillas de cerdo
ahumadas
|
smoked pork chops
|
jamón
|
ham
|
achuras
|
innards
|
riñones
|
kidneys
|
hígado
|
liver
|
tocino
|
saltpork
|
chorizo, salchicha
|
sausage (this is NOT mexican chorizo)
|
salchichas parrilleras
|
sausage for the grill
|
pulpa
|
shoulder roast
|
chinculines
|
small intestines
|
pechito de cerdo
|
spare ribs (pork)
|
mollejas
|
sweetbread
|
carré de cerdo
|
tenderloin
|
lengua
|
tongue
|
mondongo, menudo
|
tripe
|
ubre
|
udder
|
lechón
|
young pig
|
aves
|
poultry
|
deshuesado
|
boneless
|
pechuga
|
breast
|
presas
|
chicken parts
|
menudos de pollo
|
chicken innards
|
pato
|
duck
|
pollo
|
fryer
|
gallina
|
hen
|
pata
|
leg
|
cogote
|
neck
|
muslo
|
thigh
|
pavo
|
turkey
|
pavita
|
turkey hen, small
|
ala
|
wing
|
Pescado
|
Fish
|
almejas
|
clams, soft shelled
|
bacalao
|
cod
|
centolla
|
crab, king
|
filet o lomo
|
fillet
|
lenguado
|
flounder/sole
|
abadejo
|
Haddock
|
merluza
|
hake
|
langostrinos
|
langostines, prawns
|
langosta
|
lobster
|
mejillones
|
mussels
|
ostras
|
oysters
|
brótola
|
red Hake
|
salmon
|
salmon
|
corvine
|
sea bass
|
mariscos
|
shellfish
|
camarones
|
shrimp
|
pejerrey
|
smelt, type of
|
calamares
|
squid
|
trucha
|
trout
|
atún
|
tuna
|
*Where there is more than one word for a food the Spanish
word in bold print is the one used in Argentina.
ENGLISH/SPANISH
FOOD GLOSSARY
|
|
bread
|
el pan
|
butter
|
la mantequilla
|
cake
|
la torta
|
cereal
|
el cereal
|
cheese
|
el queso
|
coffee
|
el café
|
cookie
|
la galleta,
galletita
|
dessert
|
el postre
|
egg
|
el huevo
|
flour
|
la harina
|
fruit
|
la fruita
|
honey
|
la miel
|
ice cream
|
el helado
|
juice
|
el jugo
|
meat
|
la carne
|
milk
|
la leche
|
pie or quiche
|
la tarta
|
salada
|
la ensalada
|
salt
|
la sal
|
soup
|
la sopa
|
spagheti
|
los espaguetis
|
sugar
|
el azúcar
|
toast
|
el pan tostado
|
wáter
|
el agua
|
FRUITS
|
FRUTAS
|
Apple
|
manzana
|
apricot
|
albanicoque,
chabacano, damasco
|
banana
|
banana
|
blackberry
|
mora
|
blueberry
|
arándno
|
cantaloupe
|
melón
|
cherimoya
|
chirimoya
|
cherry
|
chereza
|
chokecherry
|
capulín
|
coconut
|
coco
|
dates
|
dátiles
|
dragon fruit
|
pitahaya
|
figs
|
higos
|
gooseberry
|
ribes, uva-crispa
|
grapefruit
|
toronja, pomelo
|
guava
|
guayaba
|
lemon
|
limón
|
lime
|
lima
|
loquat
|
níspero
|
lychee
|
lichi
|
mamey sapote
|
mamey, zapote
|
mandarin
|
mandarina
|
mango
|
mango
|
orange
|
naranja
|
papaya
|
papaya
|
passion fruit
|
grenadilla, maracuýa
|
peach
|
durazno
|
pear
|
pera
|
pineapple
|
piña, ananá
|
plantain
|
plántano
|
plum
|
circuela
|
pomegranate
|
granada
|
prune
|
ciruela seca
|
quince
|
membrillo
|
raisins
|
pasas
|
raspberry
|
frambuesa
|
rhubarb
|
ruibarbo
|
soursop
|
granábana
|
star Apple
|
caimito
|
tamarind
|
tamarindo
|
uva
|
rape
|
watermelon
|
sandia
|
VEDURAS
|
VEGETABLES
|
artichokes
|
alcachofas
|
avocados
|
aguacate, paltas
|
beans
|
frijoles, habichuelas
|
beet
|
betabel, remolacha
|
bell pepper (green, red, yellow)
|
chile pimiento, marrón (verde, rojo, amarilla)
|
broccoli
|
brócoli
|
brussel sprouts
|
coles de bruselas
|
cabbage
|
repollo
|
capers
|
alcaparras
|
cassava
|
yucca
|
cauliflower
|
coliflor
|
celery
|
apio
|
chayote
|
chayote, güisquil
|
chick peas
|
garbanzos,
|
chile pepper
|
chile
|
corn
|
choclo
|
corn
|
maíz
|
cucumber
|
pepino
|
eggplant
|
berenjena
|
fava bean
|
haba
|
garlic
|
ajo
|
green beans
|
ejotes, chauchas
|
green onions
|
cebollitos
|
kale
|
col verde
|
leek
|
puerro
|
lentils
|
lentejas
|
lettuce
|
lechuga
|
mushrooms
|
champiñones
|
olive
|
aceituna, oliva
|
onion
|
cebolla
|
parsnips
|
chirvias
|
peanut
|
cacahuate, maní
|
peas
|
arvejas, guisantes
|
pickles
|
pepinillos
|
potato
|
papa
|
pumpkin (sometimes other squash inc. zucchini)
|
calabaza, zapallo
|
radish
|
rábano
|
rice
|
arroz
|
shallot
|
chalota
|
spinach
|
espinaca
|
sweet corn
|
helote
|
Sweet potato
|
Camote, batata
|
swiss chard
|
acelga
|
tomato
|
tomate
|
zanahoria
|
carrot
|
HERBS AND SPICES
|
HIERBAS Y ESPECIAS
|
allspice
|
pimiento de Jamaica
|
anise, liquorice
|
anís
|
basil
|
albahaca
|
bay leaves
|
hojas de laurel
|
capers
|
alcaparras
|
caraway
|
alcaravea
|
cayenne pepper
|
pimiento de cayena
|
chili powder
|
polvo de ají
|
chives
|
Ciboulet
|
cloves
|
clavos de olor
|
coriander
|
cilantro
|
cumin
|
comino
|
dill
|
eneldo
|
garlic
|
ajo
|
ginger
|
jengibre
|
mace
|
macia
|
mustard
|
mostaza
|
nutmeg
|
nuez moscada
|
oregano
|
oregano
|
paprika
|
imentón
|
parsley
|
perejil
|
pepper (white, black, red)
|
pimiento (blanca, negra, roja)
|
poppy seeds
|
emillas de amapola
|
poultry seasoning
|
sazón para aves
|
qcinnamon
|
canela
|
rosemary
|
romero
|
saffron
|
azafrán
|
sage
|
salvia
|
sesame seeds
|
semillas de sesame
|
tarragon
|
estragon
|
thyme
|
tomillo
|
turmeric
|
curcuma
|
urry
|
polvo de curry
|
vanilla
|
vainilla
|
CUTS OF MEAT
|
CUTS OF MEAT
|
ground beef
|
carne picada
|
ground round
|
carne especial
|
ground chuck
|
picada común
|
round
|
cuadril
|
tip of round
|
colita de cuadril
|
roasting steaks
|
rueda
|
round steak w/o bone
|
pulpa
|
steak w/o bone
|
churrasco
|
flank steak
|
de falda
|
t-bone steak
|
Costilla con lomo
|
club steak
|
Costilla sin lomo
|
tenderloin
|
lomo
|
sirloin steak
|
entrecote
|
other steaks
|
de cuadril o de
pulpa
|
brisket
|
pecho
|
flank
|
flada
|
eye of the round
|
peceto
|
standing rib roast
|
corte de costilla
para asar
|
bones with meat
|
huesos con carne
|
bones w/o meat
|
huesos sin carne
|
short ribs
|
asado
|
veal
|
ternera
|
veal chops
|
costillas de terna
|
veal cutlets
|
lomos de terna
|
veal roast
|
asado de terna
|
lamb
|
corderito
|
lamb chops
|
costillas de
corderito
|
leg of lamb
|
pata de cordero
|
pork
|
cerdo
|
bacon
|
panceta
|
pork brains
|
sesos
|
pork chop
|
costillas de cerdo
|
smoked pork chops
|
costillas de cerdo
ahumadas
|
ham
|
jamón
|
innards
|
achuras
|
kidneys
|
riñones
|
liver
|
hígado
|
saltpork
|
tocino
|
sausage (this is NOT mexican chorizo)
|
chorizo, salchicha
|
sausage for the grill
|
salchichas parrilleras
|
shoulder roast
|
pulpa
|
small intestines
|
chinculines
|
spare ribs (pork)
|
pechito de cerdo
|
sweetbread
|
mollejas
|
tenderloin
|
carré de cerdo
|
tongue
|
lengua
|
tripe
|
mondongo, menudo
|
udder
|
ubre
|
young pig
|
lechón
|
poultry
|
aves
|
boneless
|
deshuesado
|
breast
|
pechuga
|
chicken parts
|
presas
|
chicken innards
|
menudos de pollo
|
duck
|
pato
|
fryer
|
pollo
|
hen
|
gallina
|
leg
|
pata
|
neck
|
cogote
|
thigh
|
muslo
|
turkey
|
pavo
|
turkey hen, small
|
pavita
|
wing
|
ala
|
Fish
|
Pescado
|
clams, soft shelled
|
almejas
|
cod
|
bacalao
|
crab, king
|
centolla
|
fillet
|
filet o lomo
|
flounder/sole
|
lenguado
|
Haddock
|
abadejo
|
hake
|
merluza
|
langostines, prawns
|
langostrinos
|
lobster
|
langosta
|
mussels
|
mejillones
|
oysters
|
ostras
|
red Hake
|
brótola
|
salmon
|
salmon
|
sea bass
|
corvine
|
shellfish
|
mariscos
|
shrimp
|
camarones
|
smelt, type of
|
pejerrey
|
squid
|
calamares
|
trout
|
trucha
|
tuna
|
atún
|

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