- roast
- rəust
1. verb1) (to cook or be cooked in an oven, or over or in front of a fire etc: to roast a chicken over the fire; The beef was roasting in the oven.) asar2) (to heat (coffee-beans) before grinding.) tostar
2. adjective(roasted: roast beef/chestnuts.) asado
3. noun(meat that has been roasted or is for roasting: She bought a roast; a delicious roast.) asado- roastingroast1 adj asadoroast pork carne de cerdo asadaroast2 vb asarwe roasted the chicken in the oven asamos el pollo al hornoroasttr[rəʊst]adjective1 asado,-anoun1 asadotransitive verb1 (meat) asar2 (coffee, nuts, etc) tostarintransitive verb1 (meat) asarse2 (person) achicharrarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLroast beef rosbif nombre masculinoroast potato patata al hornoroast ['ro:st] vt: asar (carne, papas), tostar (café, nueces)roast vi: asarseroast adj1) : asadoroast chicken: pollo asado2)roast beef : rosbif mroast n: asado mroastadj.• asado, -a adj.• tostado, -a adj.n.• asado s.m.• carne para asar s.f.v.• asar v.• tostar v.rəʊst
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adjective <meat/potatoes> asado (al horno); <coffee> tostado, torrefacto; <corn/chestnuts> asado, a la(s) brasa(s)roast beef — rosbif m, rosbeef m
II
noun asado m (al horno)
III
1.
transitive verba) \<\<meat/potatoes\>\> asar; \<\<coffee beans\>\> tostar*, torrefaccionar; \<\<peanuts\>\> tostar*b) (reprimand)they were roasted for arriving late — les dieron un buen sermón por llegar tarde
c) (ridicule) (AmE) \<\<person\>\> ridiculizar*
2.
via) \<\<meat\>\> asarseb) (be hot) (colloq) asarse (de calor) (fam)[rǝʊst]1.N asado m2.ADJ asado; [coffee] torrefacto, tostadoroast beef — rosbif m
3. VT1) [+ meat] asar; [+ coffee] tostar2) (fig)the sun which was roasting the city — el sol que achicharraba la ciudad
to roast one's feet by the fire — asarse los pies junto al fuego
to roast o.s. in the sun — tostarse al sol
3)to roast sb * — (=criticize) criticar a algn, censurar a algn; (=scold) desollar vivo a algn
4.VI [meat] asarse; (fig) [person] tostarsewe roasted there for a whole month — nos asamos allí durante un mes entero
* * *[rəʊst]
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adjective <meat/potatoes> asado (al horno); <coffee> tostado, torrefacto; <corn/chestnuts> asado, a la(s) brasa(s)roast beef — rosbif m, rosbeef m
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noun asado m (al horno)
III
1.
transitive verba) \<\<meat/potatoes\>\> asar; \<\<coffee beans\>\> tostar*, torrefaccionar; \<\<peanuts\>\> tostar*b) (reprimand)they were roasted for arriving late — les dieron un buen sermón por llegar tarde
c) (ridicule) (AmE) \<\<person\>\> ridiculizar*
2.
via) \<\<meat\>\> asarseb) (be hot) (colloq) asarse (de calor) (fam)
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.