mince pie in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for mince pie in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mince pie N Brit

mince pie

pastelillo hecho con → mincemeat

See also mincemeat

mincemeat [Am ˈmɪnsˌmit, Brit ˈmɪnsmiːt] N U

mincemeat

picadillo de frutos secos, grasa y especias usado en pastelería

to make mincemeat of sb inf

hacer picadillo or puré a alguien inf

Translations for mince pie in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mince [Am mɪns, Brit mɪns] VB trans

mince onions/fruit

picar (en trozos menudos)

mince meat

moler

mince meat

picar Spain RioPl

minced lamb Brit

carne f de cordero molida

minced lamb Brit

carne f de cordero picada Spain RioPl

not to mince (one's) words

no andar(se) con rodeos

not to mince (one's) words

no tener pelos en la lengua inf

not to mince matters, he's incompetent

al pan, pan y al vino, vino: es un incompetente

II.mince [Am mɪns, Brit mɪns] VB intr

1. mince (walk daintily):

mince

caminar con afectación

mince

caminar con amaneramiento

she minced across the room

cruzó la habitación caminando con afectación

2. mince (speak affectedly):

mince

hablar en tono amanerado

mince

hablar con afectación

III.mince [Am mɪns, Brit mɪns] N U Brit

mince

carne f molida

mince

carne f picada Spain RioPl

pie [Am paɪ, Brit pʌɪ] N U or C

pie

pastel m

pie

pai m AmC Mex

pie (savory)

empanada f

pie (savory)

pastel m

pie in the sky

castillos en el aire

to be as easy as pie

ser pan comido inf

to be as easy as pie

ser un bollo RioPl inf

to eat humble pie

morder el polvo

mince pie in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mince pie in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mince pie N

mince pie

pastel m de frutas picadas

Translations for mince pie in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pie [paɪ] N

pie

tarta f

pie

pay m AmS

Phrases:

it's pie in the sky

es como prometer la luna

(as) easy as pie

más fácil imposible

to eat humble pie

tragarse las palabras

I.mince [mɪns] VB trans

mince

picar

II.mince [mɪns] VB intr

mince

andar con pasos muy cortos

III.mince [mɪns] N no pl Aus, Brit

mince

carne f picada

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sprinkle a generous teaspoon of crumble on top of each mince pie.

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One of his popular recent creations is a mince pie soda, made from fermented pies and an unnamed secret ingredient.

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He flits around as quickly as possible trying to get home for his beloved mince pie.

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So, go on, have that extra mince pie.

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Each week we sent out the food with an add-on like a mince pie or chocolate reindeer.

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A girl, who has left a mince pie out for him and has been waiting for his return, is delighted to see him.

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We can all appreciate the joys of eating a hot mince pie.

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We discovered she had dirty feet from gardening and enjoys a mince pie with ketchup when she's back home.

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A third of people will eat at least one mince pie, and over half enjoy chocolates throughout the day.

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The mince pie kept its name, though the pottage was increasingly referred to as "plum pudding".

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