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mortar and pestle in Spanish

mortar and pestle in Spanish is almirez y maja, molcajete y tejolote, mortero y machaca.

mortar and pestle in Spanish

almirez y maja
noun
A device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.
molcajete y tejolote
noun
A device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.
mortero y machaca
noun
A device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.
pilón y machacadera
noun
A device made up of a bowl (the mortar) and a heavy, blunt object (the pestle), the end of which is used for crushing and grinding ingredients or substances into a fine paste or powder.
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What is "mortar and pestle" in Spanish?

"mortar and pestle" in Spanish is almirez y maja, molcajete y tejolote, mortero y machaca.

Are there other ways to say "mortar and pestle" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "mortar and pestle": almirez y maja, molcajete y tejolote, mortero y machaca, pilón y machacadera.

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