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enlatado

English translation of enlatado

Canned

The Spanish word 'enlatado' translates into English as 'canned'. It is commonly used to refer to food that has been preserved and sealed in a can. This term is used widely in supermarkets and stores in Spanish-speaking countries to refer to canned goods ranging from fruits and vegetables to meats and seafood. The practice of canning food is popular as it allows for long-term storage while maintaining the nutritional qualities of the food.


Example sentences using: enlatado

English translation of El atún enlatado es un alimento popular en muchas cocinas del mundo.

Canned tuna is a popular food in many kitchens around the world.

In this sentence, 'enlatado' is used to describe a type of tuna that is preserved in a can, which is a common method of preserving and selling different types of food globally.

Siempre compro maíz enlatado para mis recetas de cocina.

English translation of Siempre compro maíz enlatado para mis recetas de cocina.

I always buy canned corn for my cooking recipes.

Here, 'enlatado' describes another food item - corn - that is stored in a can. Canned corn is a handy ingredient for many home cooking recipes.

El salmón enlatado es menos costoso que el salmón fresco.

English translation of El salmón enlatado es menos costoso que el salmón fresco.

Canned salmon is less expensive than fresh salmon.

In this example, 'enlatado' is used to describe salmon as a canned product, in a price comparison with fresh salmon.

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