Leche in english

leche = milk. 

Example: The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.

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» arroz con leche = rice pudding .

Example: Rice pudding is traditionally made with pudding rice, milk, cream, and sugar and is sometimes flavoured with vanilla, nutmeg, jam and/or cinnamon.

» blanco como la leche = milky pale .

Example: Kevla glimpsed milky pale skin dotted with freckles before Copper dove like a sea hawk into the ocean.

» café con leche = coffee with milk ; white coffee ; latte ; milky coffee .

Example: Luckily there were little cafes open and after freshening up we headed for one of them and first ordered coffee with milk whilst deciding what to have for breakfast.

Example: For those coffee drinkers who like white coffee this place serves it up quite nicely I have been told.

Example: I think she's not going to be able to sleep tonight and she'll grumble like hell tomorrow morning cause she drank latte earlier in the afternoon.

Example: When we visit homes, milky coffee with sugar is the default option, unless you have requested for a black coffee.

» cartón de leche = milk carton .

Example: In the third meeting, the parents learned activities using labels from common household items, for example, circling on a milk carton label all words beginning with the same sound as cat.

» chocolate de leche = milk chocolate .

Example: Whether it is white chocolate, baking chocolate, milk chocolate or some kind of chocolate confection, proper storage is key.

» con cara de mala leche = scowling .

Example: It was as if a scowling Zeus, the weather god, were hurling lightning and flinging hail at hapless concertgoers in the middle day of the music festival.

» darse una leche = come + a cropper .

Example: With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.

» de mala leche = like a bear with a sore head ; as mad as a wet hen .

Example: That number of pages to sift through is enough to make anybody feel like a bear with a sore head.

Example: He was mad as a wet hen throughout the procedure, but once he got over it, he was almost immediately back to his old self.

» diente de leche = milk tooth .

Example: My son had his milk teeth removed and the doctor did it in a jiffy and my son didn't even realise.

» estar de mala leche = be in a foul mood ; be in an awful mood ; be in a bad mood ; be in a shitty mood ; be in a filthy mood .

Example: Lucy was in a foul mood for much of the show's filming, partially because she had elected to stop smoking for health reasons when the show began.

Example: When I finally got to Boston (having missed the wedding and most of the reception) I was in an awful mood.

Example: If you are in a bad mood, then there's obviously a reason for it.

Example: I hate when I'm in a shitty mood for no reason.

Example: Our cat has been in a filthy mood after we left her at my in-laws for a week.

» grasa de la leche = milk fat ; butterfat .

Example: An account is given of the manufacture of caramel, toffee and fudge products, which contain milk solids and milk fat as basic ingredients.

Example: Both fatty acids were provided as a natural component in butterfat.

» la leche = the dog's bollocks ; the bee's knees ; the cat's meow ; the cat's pyjamas ; the cat's whiskers .

Example: For reasons that aren't clear 'the dog's bollocks,' which have all the credentials to be thought of badly, are considered the top of the tree.

Example: By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.

Example: Both are considered to be the cat's meow but in different fields of machining.

Example: He's supposed to be the cat's pyjamas in modern classical music today.

Example: And if its wines are no longer considered the cat's whiskers, you should not let that prevent you from visiting Sydney.

» la leche de = lotta [Abreviatura de lots of] ; a lotta [Abrevitura coloquial de a lot of] ; a whole lotta [Abreviatura coloquial de a whole lot of] .

Example: Lotta times, people look at homeless folks the way they used to look at me.

Example: There's been a lotta talk about this next song, maybe too much talk.

Example: Only 'calculators' then were noisy machines with cranks; to multiply, you cranked a whole lotta additions.

» leche condensada = condensed milk .

Example: This ready-to-eat nutritious food is made by admixing condensed milk with rolled oats, honey, dates, wheat germ, coconuts, and walnuts.

» leche de almendras = almond milk .

Example: It's great for those wanting a dairy-free alternative, but almond milk may not have all the nutrients you need.

» leche de coco = coconut milk .

Example: Cumin, cayenne and coconut milk are among the diverse flavors of Brazil, where immigrants from Japan, Africa and Europe brought their cultures and cuisines.

» leche del día = fresh milk .

Example: Participants in the German case studies were a delicatessen, health food cooperative, and large manufacturers of fresh milk products.

» leche de oveja = ewe's milk .

Example: With a smooth, creamy texture, junket is made with ewe's milk and natural rennet.

» leche de paloma = crop milk .

Example: Mourning doves feed their nestlings crop milk which contains more protein and fat than is found in either cow or human milk.

» leche desnadata = skimmed milk .

Example: Drinking a glass of skimmed milk a day can cut blood pressure by up to a third, study finds.

» leche desnatada = skim milk ; nonfat milk .

Example: The article 'Skim milk masquerades as cream: the myth of online data base searching' discusses some of the barriers which need to be overcome if on-line data base searching is to become fully integrated with everyday reference services.

Example: Nonfat yogurt is similar to regular yogurt, but is made with nonfat milk instead of whole milk.

» leche de soja = soya milk [soy milk] .

Example: For purposes of conservation soya milk should always be made fresh, diluted with water and used in a very weak solution.

» leche de vaca = cow's milk [cow milk] ; dairy milk .

Example: In the United States, milk (usually cow's milk) is widely considered an 'essential food' to support bone growth.

Example: I don't like the taste or smell of dairy milk.

» leche en polvo = dry milk ; powder milk ; powdered milk ; milk powder .

Example: Be sure the dry milk you are buying has been fortified with vitamins A and D.

Example: Slovakia will grant food aid in the form of 250 tons of powder milk to people of Iraq suffering from war.

Example: With the price of milk soaring through the roof lots of folks are reconsidering powdered milk for it's economy.

Example: Milk powder prices fell for a second month as production in Europe and the US increased and concerns eased that drought would reduce global supplies.

» leche en polvo desnatada = nonfat dry milk .

Example: Plus, as good cooks know, instant nonfat dry milk is so easy to use in cooking and baking for great results.

» leche enriquecida = fortified milk .

Example: Increasing red meat or fortified milk intake can combat falling iron levels in toddlers, a common problem experienced by one in three babies.

» leche entera = whole milk .

Example: Scientists found that women who consumed whole milk daily were less likely to miss ovulation.

» leche evaporada = evaporated milk .

Example: The appendix offer information on sterilization of baby bottles and nipples and the preparation of evaporated milk.

» leche malteada = malted milk .

Example: Also due to its high nutritional value, malted milk can be used in dietary therapy for a variety of ailments.

» leche materna = breast milk .

Example: The innate immune system in breast milk is complex and provides protection for the developing digestive tract of newborns.

» leche maternal = woman's milk .

Example: The riboflavin content of cow's milk is about five-fold that of woman's milk.

» leche semidesnatada = low-fat milk ; partly skimmed milk ; semi-skimmed milk .

Example: Whole milk is important for children below two years, but low-fat milk is a better option for most of the adults.

Example: Partly skimmed milks are the most popular types of milk for everyday use.

Example: After the age of five, provided a child is eating well and having a good, varied diet there is no reason why you shouldn't introduce semi-skimmed milk.

» leche uperizada = UHT milk .

Example: UHT milk has a typical shelf life of six to nine months, until opened.

» mala leche = nastiness  ; bad blood ; catty [cattier -comp, cattiest -sup.]  ; bitchy [bitchier -comp., bitchiest -sup.]  .

Example: He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.

Example: The conventional explanation of bad blood between Koreans and Japanese isthe 35 years of harsh Japanese occupation of Korea from 1910 to 1945.

Example: She is still your closest friend, so do your very best not to be catty and continue enjoying a marvelous friendship.

Example: She worked at a local clothing company for a while and found the other staff and managers to all be very cliquey, bitchy and rather shallow.

» nata de la leche = milk fat ; butterfat .

Example: An account is given of the manufacture of caramel, toffee and fudge products, which contain milk solids and milk fat as basic ingredients.

Example: Both fatty acids were provided as a natural component in butterfat.

» no vendas la leche antes de ordeñar la vaca = don't count your chickens before they are hatched .

Example: You never know what may happen between now and August, so don't count your chickens before they are hatched.

» repartidor de leche = milkman [milkmen, -pl.] .

Example: Truncation serves as a means of merging different word forms, but not always; MILK* will retrieve milkman but not lactation or lactic.

» reparto de leche = milk round [Hasta la propia puerta de las casas] .

Example: Whilst at primary school he had an early morning milk round, delivering milk by bicycle for a local farmer.

» salir echando leches = bolt ; take off ; make + a bolt for ; dash off ; shoot off ; be off like a shot ; take off like + a shot ; go off like + a shot ; fly off ; dart out (of) .

Example: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car.

Example: No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.

Example: Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest.

Example: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off.

Example: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly.

Example: I'm sure if you were offered a much better salary in the private sector, you'd be off like a shot.

Example: Fenced in yards are a must, as he will take off like a shot after cats, squirrels, rabbits, bikes, and even cars.

Example: But he went off like a shot and gradually passed everybody and finally, in the rain, passed Prost to win the race.

Example: In fact, compact vehicles are flying off dealer lots at a clip not seen since the gas price hike during the summer of 2008.

Example: It was there that my husband about jumped out of his skin when he saw a shadowy figure suddenly dart out of the kitchen.

» suero de leche = buttermilk .

Example: The name buttermilk was originally the term given to the slightly sour liquid left after butter was churned from cream.

» sustituto de la leche = non-dairy ; non-milk .

Example: Consumption of calcium from non-dairy sources could increase the risk of developing prostate cancer, according to the results of a study.

Example: Calves of less than two weeks do not digest non-milk fats nearly as well as milk source fats.

» sustituto de leche en polvo = coffee creamer [Polvo blanco usado en el café como sustituto de la leche] ; creamer ; cream [Polvo blanco usado en el café como sustituto de la leche] .

Example: Artificial coffee creamers are loaded with fat and calories.

Example: Powdered non-dairy creamer, when suspended in the air, is incredibly flammable.

Example: It details steps to be taken to salvage discs which have been damaged by spilled substances such as coffee with cream and sugar, Classic Coke, hamburger and french fries, and hand cream.

» tener la leche de = have + bags of .

Example: His colleagues would say he's as daft as a brush, has bags of energy and enthusiasm but gets the job done.

» tomarse la pastilla diaria de la mala leche = take + Posesivo + daily mean pill .

Example: We all have a grouch in our lives and if we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or take our daily mean pill, at the very nicest, we have been described as a 'grouch'.

» vaca dedicada a la producción de leche = milk-producing cow .

Example: The use of genetically produced growth hormone in milk-producing cows may adversely impact the safety of the milk supply.