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icing in Spanish

icing in Spanish is glaseado, alcorza, lustre — icing means a sweet coating, usually made from sugar and often butter or egg white, spread or piped onto cakes and other baked goods.

icing in Spanish

glaseado
noun
(cooking) A sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar, often enriched with ingredients like butter, egg whites, or flavorings, typically used for baked goods.
alcorza
noun
(cooking) A sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar, often enriched with ingredients like butter, egg whites, or flavorings, typically used for baked goods.
lustre
noun
(cooking) A sweet, often creamy and thick glaze made primarily of sugar, often enriched with ingredients like butter, egg whites, or flavorings, typically used for baked goods.

What does "icing" mean?

  1. noun A sweet coating, usually made from sugar and often butter or egg white, spread or piped onto cakes and other baked goods.
    "She piped pink icing around the edge of the birthday cake."
  2. noun In ice hockey, an infraction where a player shoots the puck the length of the rink past the opponent's goal line without it being touched.
    "The referee called icing after the puck slid untouched into the far end."
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icing in a sentence

  • She piped pink icing around the edge of the birthday cake.
  • The cupcakes were topped with a thick layer of chocolate icing.
  • The referee called icing after the puck slid untouched into the far end.
  • A team can't be penalised for icing while playing short-handed.

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What is "icing" in Spanish?

"icing" in Spanish is glaseado, alcorza, lustre. icing means: A sweet coating, usually made from sugar and often butter or egg white, spread or piped onto cakes and other baked goods.

How do you use "icing" in a sentence?

Example: "She piped pink icing around the edge of the birthday cake." In Spanish, "icing" is glaseado, alcorza, lustre.

Are there other ways to say "icing" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "icing": glaseado, alcorza, lustre.

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