garlic
Garlic is a small, white bulbous plant used in cooking to provide a strong, spicy flavor and aroma. It consists of several small sections called cloves and is common in many types of international cuisine.
Ejemplos
3 de 5I always add two cloves of garlic to my pasta sauce for more flavor.
I always add two cloves of garlic to my pasta sauce for more flavor.
The recipe specifies that the garlic should be finely minced before being sautéed.
The recipe specifies that the garlic should be finely minced before being sautéed.
That pizza had so much garlic on it!
That pizza had so much garlic on it!
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Garlic' as a 'Guard' (starts with G) that protects you from vampires and cold weather!
Quiz rápido
The chef told me to peel and chop one ___ of garlic.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: clove
Ejemplos
I always add two cloves of garlic to my pasta sauce for more flavor.
everydayI always add two cloves of garlic to my pasta sauce for more flavor.
The recipe specifies that the garlic should be finely minced before being sautéed.
formalThe recipe specifies that the garlic should be finely minced before being sautéed.
That pizza had so much garlic on it!
informalThat pizza had so much garlic on it!
Research indicates that garlic contains compounds that may support heart health.
academicResearch indicates that garlic contains compounds that may support heart health.
We need to find a reliable supplier for organic garlic for our restaurant chain.
businessWe need to find a reliable supplier for organic garlic for our restaurant chain.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
garlic breath
garlic breath
to ward off vampires with garlic
to ward off vampires with garlic
wild garlic
wild garlic
Se confunde a menudo con
Ginger is a spicy root used in both sweet and savory dishes, while garlic is a bulb used mainly in savory dishes.
Onions are usually larger and used in bigger quantities, while garlic is more pungent and used as a seasoning.
Notas de uso
Garlic is typically used as a seasoning or condiment rather than a primary vegetable. It is most commonly used crushed, sliced, or minced.
Errores comunes
Learners often treat garlic as a countable noun; instead of saying 'three garlics,' you should say 'three cloves of garlic' or 'three bulbs of garlic.'
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Garlic' as a 'Guard' (starts with G) that protects you from vampires and cold weather!
Origen de la palabra
From the Old English 'garleac', which combines 'gar' (spear, referring to the leaf shape) and 'leac' (leek).
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
Garlic is famously associated with folklore as a protection against vampires and evil spirits in Western culture.
Quiz rápido
The chef told me to peel and chop one ___ of garlic.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: clove
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