el
masculine
/estoˈfaðo/
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Translation
stew
Word origin
From estofar ('to stew'), from Old Italian stufare ('to heat in steam'), ultimately from a Vulgar Latin word for a heated room or stove.
- Origin
- Italian
- Root
- stufare
- English cognates
- stove, stew
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralestofados
Examples
.
My mother makes a meat stew on Sundays.
.
The stew needs to cook on a low heat for hours.
¡ huele !
This vegetable stew smells so good!
buen .
In winter I love a good hot stew.
patatas .
She added potatoes and carrots to the stew.
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