Dish

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary 2015:

Principal Translations

dish n

dishes npl

dish n

(plate)
plato nm
What kind of dish do you want to use to serve the pasta?
Qu tipo de plato quieres usar para servir la pasta?
(dirty plates, etc.) (platos, vasos, etc.)
vajilla nf
los platos mnpl
It is his job to do the dishes after dinner.
Es su trabajo lavar la vajilla despus de cenar.
Su trabajo es fregar los platos despus de cenar.
(food course)
plato nm
(MX)
platillo nm
Tonight's second dish is steak.
El segundo plato de esta noche es un filete.
Additional Translations

dish n

dish n

dish n

dish vi

slang, figurative, dated (attractive

ta buena loc
woman) (ES, coloquial)
nom f
(coloquial)
bombn nm
What a dish she is!
Que ta ms buena!
Es un bombn de mujer.
(type of food)
plato nm
(MX)
platillo nm
We have three vegetable dishes to choose from.
Tenemos tres platos de verdura de los que elegir.
(satellite antenna) (antena)
parablica nf
The new dish gets us over 100 television channels.
La nueva parablica sintoniza ms de 100 canales.
slang (gossip) (MX)
chismear vi
cotillear vi

dish [sth],
dish [sth] upvt
r

Despus de la fiesta segua cotilleando sobre su cita.

(serve food) (alimentos)
servir vtr

The cafeteria worker dished the mashed potatoes onto the

tray.
El camarero de la cafetera serva el pur de patata en la
bandeja.
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Compound Forms:

baking dish n (shallow ovenproof container)

fuente de horno loc

nom f
Be sure to grease the baking dish when making roast potatoes.
No te olvides de aceitar la fuente de horno para cocinar las
papas.
(AR, UR)
asadera nf
No te olvides de aceitar la asadera para cocinar las papas.
beef dish n
(cookery: recipe containing meat)
guiso de carne grupo
nom
plato de carne grupo
nom
Beef Stroganoff is my favorite beef dish.
butter dish n (container for storing butter in fridge) mantequera nf
butter dish n (container that holds butter at table) mantequera nf
There were two butter dishes on the table, one with butter and
one with margarine.
casserole
(cooking pot for oven or hob)
cacerola, olla nf
dishn
Note: Casserole dish also refers to the food prepared in a casserole dish.
There are eight of us for dinner, this casserole dish won't be
big enough.
Yo lavo todos los platos a vos te dejo para lavar las cacerolas
y las sartenes.
guiso nm
Note: Corresponde al significado que, por extensin, adquiere el trmino en
ingls.
Este guiso no va a alcanzar para ocho personas.

chafing dish

chafing dish
deep-dish
deep-dish
deep-dish
pizzan

dish cover

dish it out v
expr

dish of the
dayn

hornillo para
mantener la comida
caliente nm
(galicismo)
chfer nm
escalfador nm
de base gruesa
figurative
extremo
US (deep-pan pizza, thick-crust
pizza de masa
pizza)
gruesa nf
Chicago is known for its delicious deep-dish pizzas.
(Argentina)
pizza al molde nf
Hay gente que prefiere la pizza al molde porque es gorda,
inflada, esponjosa.
campana
cubreplatos loc nom
f
slang, figurative (be critical,
dar con un palo, dar
abusive) (AR, coloquial)
con un caoloc verb
(literal)
resultar hiriente loc
verb
You can dish it out well enough, but you don't like it when
someone attacks you.
Vos pods darle con un palo a todos, pero no te gusta cuando
alguien te ataca.
(restaurant's daily special)
plato del da nm

The dish of the day at Williamson's is roast duck with your

choice of vegetables.
dish [sth] out, (serve: food)
servir vtr
dish
out [sth]vtr
phrasal sep
Dish me out some mashed potatoes, please.
Srveme algo de pur, por favor.
dish [sth] out, slang,
repartir vtr
dish
figurative (dispense: [sth]unpleasant)
out [sth]vtr
phrasal sep
He can dish out the teasing but he can't take it.
Si no se comportan voy a empezar a repartir chirlos para
todos.
dish rack n
(frame for drying dishes)
escurreplatos nm

escurridor nm
(AR)
secador nm
You should clean your dish rack frequently or the crockery
will be unhygienic. She unloaded the dish rack as the water
boiled.
Debes limpiar el escurreplatos con frecuencia o la vajilla no
estar higinica.
dish the
figurative, slang (share gossip)
ser muy
dirt v expr
chismoso loc verb
dish the dirt figurative, slang (share gossip) (AR, soltar la bola expr
on[sb] v expr coloquial)
desembuchar vtr
dish top
tapa para
plato grupo nom
dish towel,
US (cloth: for drying dishes) (AR)
repasador nm
dishtowel,
UK: tea
towel n
Put the dish towel on the radiator to dry after you finish.
Cuando termines, pon el repasador sobre el radiador para que
se seque.
dish [sth] up, figurative (provide)
dar algo, proveer
dish
algo vtr + pron
up [sth] vtr
phrasal sep
If you dish up the same old excuses, it is no wonder nobody
believes you any more.
Si siempre das las mismas viejas excusas, no es sorpresa que
ya nadie te crea.
dish
(serve a meal) (comida)
servir algo vtr +
up [sth] vtr
pron
phrasal insep
When I visit my mom, she always insists on dishing up a large
plate of spaghetti for me.
Cuando visito a mi madre, ella siempre insiste en servirme un
gran plato de fideos.
dish warmer
calientaplatos nm inv
fruit dish n
(plate or bowl for displaying
frutera nf
fruit) (Argentina)
frutero nm
kidney dish n UK (medical: curved basin)
batea nf
(AR)
chata nf

main dish n

(principal course of a meal)

plato fuerte nm
The set menu had a salad starter, a main dish of lamb
casserole, and ice cream or cheese for desert.
Sacaron mucho para picar y cuando lleg el plato fuerte ya
nadie tena hambre.
plato principal nm
El plato principal nos sorprendi a todos.
olive dish n (receptacle for serving olives)
plato para aceitunas
Petri dish n (flat circular container used in
placa de Petri nf
laboratory)
Scientists grow bacteria in Petri dishes for use in experiments.
Los cientficos hacen crecer bacterias en placas de Petri para
su uso en experimentos.
(MX, Ciencias)
caja de Petri nf
Los cientficos hacen crecer bacterias en cajas de Petri para su
uso en experimentos.
(PR)
platillo Petri nm
Los cientficos hacen crecer bacterias en platillos Petri para su
uso en experimentos.
pie dish
bandeja para
tarta grupo nom
receiver
(teledifusin: de tipo plato de tipo
antena receptora
dish n
plato)
satellite
(antenna for satellite signals)
antena parablica loc
dish n
nom f
Hoy en da hace falta tener una antena parablica si quieres
ver los canales ms interesantes.
serving dish n
plato de servir
serving dish n
plato para servir
side dish n
(food served as an accompaniment) guarnicin nf
His steak was served with a side dish of mashed potatoes.
La carne asada se sirve con una guarnicin de pur de papas.
acompaamiento nm
El arroz es mi acompaamiento favorito para el pollo.
soap dish n
(receptacle for a bar of soap)
jabonera nf
Put the soap back in the soap dish or it'll melt all over the
shower.
Vuelve a poner el jabn en la jabonera, o se va a deshacer con
el agua de la ducha.
sweet dish n (dessert)
postre nm

Normally we eat sweet dishes after the savoury ones.

Normalmente los postres se comen despus de los platos
salados.
plato dulce loc nom
m
Normalmente los platos dulces se comen despus de los
salados.
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'Dish' found in these entries

In the English description:
accompaniment - bake - Beef Bracioli - beef Stroganoff - bhaji - bowl -casserole - cereal
bowl - chili - chili con carne - chop suey - chow mein -Christmas pudding - crow pie - daily
special - detergent - Dutch oven - eggs Benedict - entre - first course - flambe - fricassee - fruit
bowl - fruit cocktail- fruit salad - garden salad - Greek salad - haggis - hearty meal - hot pad -iceberg
salad - jambalaya - jardiniere - kedgeree - lasagna - laver bread -lemon tart - lentil - main
course - meatloaf - menu item - moussaka -mushroom risotto - nut bread - nut cutlet - omelet - Osso
Buco - paella -pan - pasta salad
Spanish:
platillo - pote - traste - fuente - acompaamiento - bol - caldero - cpsula -copa de
helado - cotillear - escabeche - escobilla - escurridor -especialidad de la
casa - frutero - historia - jabonera - lavavajillas - paila -parablica - pimpollo - pocillo - propinar - trapo