icing

/ˈaɪsɪŋ/

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 cupcakes have pink icing.

      Los pastelitos tienen glaseado rosa.

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

frosting

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

Similar in other languages

German

Reif

Close, figuratively — icing resembles frost.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa icing?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The cupcakes have pink ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a icing?

noun

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