frosting

/ˈfrɔstɪŋ/

noun A2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. glaseado

    • The cake has chocolate frosting.

      El pastel tiene glaseado de chocolate.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

glaze

Frosting is thick and opaque, often buttercream; a glaze is thin and usually translucent, poured or brushed on.

icing

Near-total synonyms; frosting is more American, icing more British, for the same thick sweet topping.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

glacê

Close — frosting is icing.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa frosting?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The cake has chocolate ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a frosting?

noun

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