perishable in Spanish

perishable in Spanish is perecedero, perecible, caduco — perishable means likely to go bad or rot quickly unless kept cool or used soon, said especially of food.

perishable in Spanish

perecedero

adj

Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

perecible

adj

Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

caduco

adj

Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

efímero

adj

Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

fallidero

adj

Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay.

What does "perishable" mean?

adjective Likely to go bad or rot quickly unless kept cool or used soon, said especially of food.
"Perishable items such as milk and fish go straight into the chiller."
noun A food or product that spoils quickly; usually used in the plural.
"Unload the perishables first."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

perishable in a sentence

Perishable items such as milk and fish go straight into the chiller.
Ship the perishable goods overnight.
Unload the perishables first.

Similar words in Spanish

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Common Spanish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "perishable" in Spanish?

"perishable" in Spanish is perecedero, perecible, caduco. perishable means: Likely to go bad or rot quickly unless kept cool or used soon, said especially of food.

How do you use "perishable" in a sentence?

Example: "Perishable items such as milk and fish go straight into the chiller." In Spanish, "perishable" is perecedero, perecible, caduco.

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

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "perishable": perecedero, perecible, caduco, efímero, fallidero.

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