eggs in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for eggs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

scrambled eggs [ˌskræmbəld ˈɛɡz] N

1. scrambled eggs C or U FOOD:

scrambled eggs

huevos mpl revueltos

scrambled eggs

huevos mpl pericos Col

2. scrambled eggs U Brit MIL sl (gold braid):

scrambled eggs

galón m dorado

eggs Benedict [ɛɡz ˈbɛnɪdɪkt] N npl

eggs Benedict

huevos mpl benedictinos

egg¹ [Am ɛɡ, Brit ɛɡ] N

egg

huevo m

a fried/boiled egg

un huevo frito/pasado por agua

a fried/boiled egg

un huevo estrellado/pasado por agua Mex

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

scrambled eggs

huevos pericos Col

poached eggs

huevos escalfados

poached eggs

huevos pochés RioPl

egg donor

donante f de óvulos

a bad egg lit

un huevo podrido

a bad egg (dishonest person) inf, dated

una mala persona

a good egg inf, dated

un tipo bien inf

he's a good egg

es buena gente LatAm

he's a good egg

es un tipo bien inf

as sure as eggs is or are eggs Brit

como que dos y dos son cuatro

to have egg on one's face

quedar mal

to lay an egg hen/insect:

poner un huevo

to lay an egg (make blunder) inf, dated

meter la pata inf

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

egg² [Am ɛɡ, Brit ɛɡ] VB trans

Scotch egg N

Scotch egg

huevo duro envuelto en carne de salchicha y rebozado

egg timer N

1. egg timer (with sand):

egg timer

reloj m de arena (de tres minutos)

2. egg timer (clockwork):

egg timer

avisador m

egg white N C or U

egg white

clara f de huevo

egg yolk N C or U

egg yolk

yema f de huevo

egg custard N U or C

egg custard

natillas fpl

egg custard (thicker)

crema f pastelera

egg custard (baked)

≈ flan m (sin caramelo)

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eggs pl

eggs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eggs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

barn eggs N pl

barn eggs

huevos m pl de granja

egg [eg] N

egg

huevo m

fried/boiled eggs

huevos fritos/pasados por agua

hard-boiled egg

huevo duro

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

Phrases:

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

they had egg on their faces inf

quedaron en ridículo

to be a bad egg inf

ser un sinvergüenza

Easter egg N

Easter egg

huevo m de Pascua

egg on VB trans

egg on

incitar

egg yolk N

egg yolk

yema f de huevo

egg cell N

egg cell

óvulo m

nest egg N

1. nest egg (egg in a nest):

nest egg

nidal m

2. nest egg (money saved):

nest egg

ahorros m pl

egg timer N

egg timer

temporizador m para huevos (en forma de reloj de arena)

fried egg N

fried egg

huevo m frito

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new-laid eggs

huevos m pl recién puestos

eggs Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

fried/boiled eggs

huevos fritos/pasados por agua

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

to whip up eggs

batir huevos

two dozen eggs

dos docenas de huevos

you can't teach your grandmother to suck eggs

¡a mí me lo vas a decir!

she likes her eggs sunny side up Am

le gustan los huevos fritos sólo por un lado

this recipe calls for 12 eggs

esta receta lleva 12 huevos

scrambled eggs with mushrooms and asparagus

un revuelto de setas y espárragos

there are no eggs in this recipe

en esta receta no entran huevos

to break eggs in a frying pan

estrellar huevos en una sartén