cuece in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cuece in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cuece, cuecen

cuece → cocer

See also cocer

I.cocer VB trans

1. cocer FOOD:

cocer (cocinar)

to cook

cocer (hervir)

to boil

cocer algo a fuego lento

to cook sth over a low heat o to simmer sth

2. cocer ladrillos/cerámica:

cocer

to fire

3. cocer Chil bebé:

cocer

to give … a rash

tiene el potito cocido

she has diaper rash Am

tiene el potito cocido

she has nappy rash Brit

II.cocerse VB vpr

1.1. cocerse verduras/arroz:

cocerse (hacerse)

to cook

cocerse (hervir)

to boil

tardan unos 15 minutos en cocerse

they take 15 minutes to cook

1.2. cocerse inf persona:

cocerse

to bake inf

cocerse

to roast inf

cocerse

to boil Brit inf

¿no te cueces con ese jersey?

aren't you roasting o boiling o baking in that sweater?

2. cocerse inf (tramarse):

cocerse

to brew inf

algo se está cociendo

something's brewing o cooking inf

3. cocerse Chil inf (emborracharse):

cocerse

to get plastered inf

I.cocer VB trans

1. cocer FOOD:

cocer (cocinar)

to cook

cocer (hervir)

to boil

cocer algo a fuego lento

to cook sth over a low heat o to simmer sth

2. cocer ladrillos/cerámica:

cocer

to fire

3. cocer Chil bebé:

cocer

to give … a rash

tiene el potito cocido

she has diaper rash Am

tiene el potito cocido

she has nappy rash Brit

II.cocerse VB vpr

1.1. cocerse verduras/arroz:

cocerse (hacerse)

to cook

cocerse (hervir)

to boil

tardan unos 15 minutos en cocerse

they take 15 minutes to cook

1.2. cocerse inf persona:

cocerse

to bake inf

cocerse

to roast inf

cocerse

to boil Brit inf

¿no te cueces con ese jersey?

aren't you roasting o boiling o baking in that sweater?

2. cocerse inf (tramarse):

cocerse

to brew inf

algo se está cociendo

something's brewing o cooking inf

3. cocerse Chil inf (emborracharse):

cocerse

to get plastered inf

Translations for cuece in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

it cooks in its own juices

se cuece en su propio jugo

fish kettle

cacerola f (de forma alargada para cocer el pescado entero)

poach fish

cocer a fuego lento

fish kettle

besuguera f (recipiente alargado para cocer pescado)

jug

cocer

stew

cocer

steam vegetables/rice

cocer al vapor

steam pudding

cocer al baño (de) María

boil vegetables/beef

cocer

boil the eggs for three minutes

cocer or hervir los huevos tres minutos

cuece in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cuece in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.cocer <o → ue> c → z VB trans

1. cocer:

cocer (cocinar)

to cook

cocer (hervir)

to boil

cocer (al horno)

to bake

2. cocer:

cocer (cerveza)

to brew

cocer (cerámica)

to fire

II.cocer <o → ue> c → z VB intr

1. cocer (cocinar):

cocer

to cook

2. cocer (hervir):

cocer

to boil

3. cocer (fermentar):

cocer

to ferment

III.cocer <o → ue> c → z VB refl cocerse

1. cocer (cocinarse):

cocerse

to be cooked

2. cocer (tramarse):

cocerse

to be going on

3. cocer (sufrir):

cocerse

to suffer greatly

4. cocer inf (pasar calor):

cocerse

to be sweltering

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cocer al vapor

to steam

no se le cuece el pan

he's/she's very impatient

Translations for cuece in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

poach fish

cocer

coddle

cocer a fuego lento

overdo

cocer demasiado

stew

cocer

steam

cocer al vapor

simmer

cocer a fuego lento

fire ceramics

cocer

cuece Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

no se le cuece el pan

he's/she's very impatient

cocer al vapor

to steam