Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

steak fries

Spanish translation:

papas fritas (de corte grueso)

Added to glossary by Darío Zozaya
Nov 5, 2007 15:04
16 yrs ago
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English term

steak fries

English to Spanish Other Cooking / Culinary
Lista de comidas.

- Steak Fries
- Refried beans
Change log

Nov 6, 2007 14:08: Darío Zozaya changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/85428">Darío Zozaya's</a> old entry - "steak fries"" to ""patatas fritas (de corte grueso)""

Discussion

Darío Zozaya (asker) Nov 5, 2007:
Henry, la traducción es para EEUU.
Henry Hinds Nov 5, 2007:
Conviene citar el destino (CONTEXTO), pues hay muchas partes donde son "papas" por ejemplo, y otras diferencias, sobre todo tratándose de comidas.

Proposed translations

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9 mins
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patatas fritas (de corte grueso)

Fuente: http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/French_fries/Gallery

"Steak fries, sometimes called ranch fries, are thick, flat-cut french fries, about 1 inch (0.6 cm) ½ inch (1.3 cm). Prepared from either peeled or unpeeled potatoes, they are often the culinary choice to convey a particularly "hearty" appearance."
Peer comment(s):

agree Darío Giménez
0 min
Gracias emege.
agree Noni Gilbert Riley : Except that they're not always fried despite the name - but since this was what I was going to put originally, well, I have to agree!
1 min
gracias aceavila (tienes razón, creo que también se pueden hacer al horno)
agree Denise DeVries
2 mins
gracias Denise.
agree clessidra : clessidra
37 mins
Gracias clessidra.
agree olv10siq
57 mins
Gracias olv10siq.
agree a_xevilla
58 mins
Gracias a_sevilla
agree Janine Libbey
1 hr
Gracias viva madrid.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muchas gracias a todos"
9 mins

patatas cuña

Yes, wedge potatoes are also difficult to translate, which are much the same...

As per this recipe: http://www.ciberchef.com/recetas.php3?ID=2194

aka Country fries I believe.
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35 mins

papas fritas

Dario, dependiendo para que pa'is sea la traduc. yo te propongo esta opci'on. Si es por ej., para la traduc. de un menu, podr'ias poner algo asi como papas fritas, las tradicionales, de la casa o extra-gruesas, no se algo que explique lo que son. Realmente en

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La comunidad latina en EE. UU es enorme, pero en Chile, Arg, Paraguay, y Uruguay entiendo que decimos 'papas fritas' y creo que la expresi'on es entendida por el resto de los paises hispano-parlantes.
Peer comment(s):

agree Gloria Cifuentes Dowling : Sí, depende del país. En Chile, papas fritas.
24 mins
gracias gloria
agree Christian [email protected] : en Venezuela tambien...
12 hrs
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