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"cake" in Spanish

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"cake" in Spanish
to cake{transitive verb}
to cake{intransitive verb}
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
cake{noun}
cake(also: bar)
pan{m} (de jabón)
Compared with the introduction of the euro itself, this cruise upstream by the 'Euroboat' is a piece of cake.
En comparación con la introducción del verdadero euro, la travesía río arriba del eurobarco es pan comido.
Compared with the introduction of the euro itself, this cruise upstream by the 'Euroboat ' is a piece of cake.
En comparación con la introducción del verdadero euro, la travesía río arriba del eurobarco es pan comido.
dried fig cake with cinnamon
pan de higos
ponqué{m} [Col.]
queque{m} [Ven.] (pastel, torta)
cake(also: pie)
pastel{m} [gastro.]
Everyone wants a small piece of the large cake, but they do not want to see the cake as a whole made larger.
Cada cual quiere tener para sí una pequeña porción del gran pastel, pero no quiere ver ampliado este pastel.
The cake that we are distributing is not going to become any bigger because there are more hungry people.
El pastel que queremos repartir no crece con hambre.
Unfortunately they are only the icing on the cake.
Por desgracia, no son más que las guindas del pastel.
torta{f} [gastro.]
European citizens, every one of them, will be wondering which piece of the cake they have got, and whether that cake had been fairly shared out.
Todos los ciudadanos europeos se preguntarán qué trozo de torta les ha tocado y si ha sido justo el modo con que se ha distribuido la torta.
Black Forest cake
torta selva negra
dulce{m} [gastro.]
tarta{f} [gastro.] [Spa.]
I would gladly have offered him a cake if he had been here to celebrate.
De haber estado aquí presente para celebrarlo, me habría encantado poder ofrecerle una tarta.
Avoid the use of surrogates and hydrogenated fats so as not to spoil the natural taste of the cake.
Evitar el uso de sucedáneos y grasas hidrogenadas para no alterar el sabor natural de la tarta.
Everyone wants as large a slice as possible of this huge cake.
Todos desean hacerse con la mayor porción posible de la gran tarta.
masa{f} [gastro.] [SAm.]
The bakery's customers are very particular, so you'll need to make the cakes with the correct combination of shapes, batters, fillings, decorations, and icing.
Los clientes de la pastelería son muy especiales, por lo que deberá hacer los pasteles con la combinación correcta de formas, masas, rellenos, adornos y coberturas.
cake(also: pastry)
masita{f} [SAm.]

SYNONYMS
Synonyms (English) for "cake":
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "cake" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
I believe that would be the icing on the cake to conclude that important ceremony.
Creo que ese sería un broche de oro para concluir esa importante ceremonia.
It seems a bit pointless simply to tag along to Johannesburg as a kind of icing on the cake.
Me parece superfluo viajar a Johannesburgo como una especie de figura decorativa.
We need to find a golden mean, so that we can have our cake and eat it.
Tenemos que encontrar el justo medio para no tener que dejar de tenerlo todo y tener que elegir.
Unfortunately they are only the icing on the cake.
Si seguimos leyendo, empieza a hablar de liberalizar más servicios públicos.
no one does very much work around here but you really take the cake!
aquí nadie trabaja mucho, pero tú te llevas la palma
Once we get into the cake we find the bad bits.
Cuando tomamos un buen bocado nos encontramos con las partes malas.
He would like to have his cake and eat it.
Querría la mantequilla y querría también el dinero de la mantequilla.
We converted 36 tonnes of yellow cake into gas.
Hemos convertido 36 toneladas de uranio concentrado en gas.
Crisis prevention is the icing on the cake of all political debates because prevention is better than cure.
La prevención de crisis, es la guinda de todos los discursos políticos, porque es mejor prevenir que curar.
I have the impression, and I shall use a proverb to express myself, that you want to have your cake and eat it.
Tengo la impresión, y usaré un refrán para expresarme, de que ustedes quieren estar al chocolate y a las tajadas.
Does the Council wish to have its cake and eat it?
¿Quiere el Consejo estar en misa y repicando?
to dribble melted chocolate over the cake
decorar el pastel con chorritos de chocolate fundido
to pipe the cream onto the cake
decorar el pastel con la crema usando una manga de repostería
to insert a knife into the middle of the cake
introducir un cuchillo en el centro del pastel
they gave me the smallest piece of cake imaginable
me sirvieron la mínima expresión de tarta
In other words, there is a conflict between the parafiscal and fiscal aims - you cannot have your cake and eat it.
Hay, pues, un conflicto entre un objetivo parafiscal y el objetivo fiscal, al no poder tenerse todo al mismo tiempo.
he who cuts the cake takes the biggest slice
el que parte y reparte se lleva la mejor parte
Add another circle of sponge cake and soak.
Tapar con un disco de bizcocho y humedecer.
the cat licked the cream off the cake
el gato le quitó la crema al pastel a lengüetazos
the cake is ready, it just needs decorating
el pastel está listo, solo falta decorarlo