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Texturas de la comidaFood Texture

Food Texture vocabulary for Spanish learners, built around one clear everyday scene.

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Texturas de la comida: Food Texture vocabulary guide

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refrescante

Refreshing
refrescante Refreshing
/refɾesˈkante/

La ensalada de pepino sabe refrescante en un día caluroso.This cucumber salad tastes refreshing on a hot day.

aguado

Watery
aguado Watery
/aˈɣwaðo/

La sopa estaba aguada y tenía poco sabor.The soup was too watery, so the flavor felt weak.

quebradizo

Crumbly
quebradizo Crumbly
/keβɾaˈðiso/

La galleta estaba quebradiza y se deshizo al morderla.The cookie was crumbly and fell apart as soon as I bit it.

tierno

tender
tierno tender
/ˈtjeɾno/

El pollo estaba tierno y era fácil de masticar.The chicken was tender and easy to chew.

elástico

Bouncy
elástico Bouncy
/eˈlastiko/

Las albóndigas de pescado tienen una textura elástica.The fish balls have a bouncy texture.

aterciopelado

Velvety
aterciopelado Velvety
/ateɾsjopɛˈlaðo/

La salsa tenía una textura aterciopelada y un sabor intenso.The sauce has a velvety texture and a rich taste.

suave

Smooth
suave Smooth
/ˈswaβe/

El yogur es suave y fácil de tragar.The yogurt is smooth and easy to swallow.

viscoso

Slimy
viscoso Slimy
/bisˈkoso/

Los champiñones quedaron viscosos después de cocinarse demasiado.The mushrooms felt slimy after being cooked too long.

esponjoso

Fluffy
esponjoso Fluffy
/espoŋˈxoso/

Los panqueques estaban esponjosos y ligeros.The pancakes were fluffy and light.

granuloso

Grainy
granuloso Grainy
/ɡɾanuˈloso/

La salsa quedó granulosa porque el azúcar no se disolvió por completo.The sauce felt grainy because the sugar had not fully dissolved.

jugoso

Juicy
jugoso Juicy
/xuˈɣoso/

El melocotón estaba jugoso y dulce.The peach was juicy and sweet.

pegajoso

Sticky
pegajoso Sticky
/peɣaˈxoso/

El arroz quedó pegajoso después de enfriarse.The rice got sticky after it cooled down.

fibroso

Stringy
fibroso Stringy
/fiˈβɾoso/

El queso derretido se volvió fibroso al levantar la porción.The melted cheese was stringy when I lifted the slice.

crujiente

Crispy
crujiente Crispy
/kɾuˈxjente/

Las patatas fritas estaban crujientes por fuera y tiernas por dentro.The fries were crispy outside and soft inside.

harinoso

Mealy
harinoso Mealy
/aɾiˈnoso/

La manzana tenía una textura harinosa, no fresca.The apple had a mealy texture instead of being crisp.

correoso

Chewy
correoso Chewy
/koreˈoso/

La carne seca estaba correosa y llena de sabor.The beef jerky was chewy and full of flavor.

pastoso

Pasty
pastoso Pasty
/pasˈtoso/

La salsa se volvió pastosa al enfriarse.The sauce turned pasty after it cooled.

meloso

Gooey
meloso Gooey
/meˈloso/

El brownie estaba caliente, meloso y muy intenso.The brownie was warm, gooey, and rich.

blando

Mushy
blando Mushy
/ˈblando/

Las verduras quedaron demasiado blandas por cocerse de más.The vegetables were overcooked and mushy.

adormecedor

Numbing
adormecedor Numbing
/aðoɾmeseˈðoɾ/

La salsa picante dejó una sensación adormecedora en la lengua.The spicy sauce left a numbing sensation on my tongue.

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