pudding
gb/pˈʊdɪŋ/ us/pˈʊdɪŋ/
A2
Inglés
puding, desszert, hurka
SUSTANTIVO
A2
1
puding
A2
Patrón de uso:
[a/an] pudding; pudding (uncountable)
She made chocolate pudding for dessert.
Csokoládépudingot készített desszertnek.
I like my pudding served cold with whipped cream.
Hidegen, tejszínhabbal szeretem a pudingot.
The recipe says to stir the pudding until it thickens.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I want chocolate pudding.
Csokoládépudingot szeretnék.
We ate pudding after dinner.
Vacsora után pudingot ettünk.
Error frecuente:
In American English, plain "pudding" often means a creamy dessert (like chocolate pudding), not any dessert in general.
Significado
soft sweet dessert, often creamy
Colocaciones
chocolate pudding
|vanilla pudding
|banana pudding
|rice pudding
|bread pudding
|instant pudding
|pudding mix
|pudding cup
|homemade pudding
|pudding for dessert
Sinónimos
custard (Often similar in texture, but custard is typically egg-based.)
|
dessert (Broader; includes cakes, ice cream, etc., not only soft puddings.)
Temas
food
|cooking
|daily_life
Definición
a sweet dessert that is soft and thick
A sweet food eaten as a dessert, especially a soft, creamy mixture made with milk and a thickener and served warm or chilled.
SUSTANTIVO
B1
2
desszert
A2
Patrón de uso:
for pudding; what's for pudding?
What's for pudding tonight?
Mi lesz ma este a desszert?
We had roast chicken, and then apple crumble for pudding.
Sült csirkét ettünk, utána pedig almás morzsasütit desszertnek.
Do you want ice cream for pudding?
Ejemplos para estudiantes
What's for pudding?
Mi lesz a desszert?
We had pudding after the main course.
A főétel után desszertet ettünk.
Error frecuente:
Learners may think "pudding" always means a creamy dessert; in the UK it can mean the whole dessert course.
Significado
dessert course (British use)
Colocaciones
for pudding
|have pudding
|what's for pudding?
|pudding menu
|pudding course
Sinónimos
dessert (The standard term in many varieties of English.)
Temas
food
|daily_life
Definición
dessert (British English)
In British and some other varieties of English, the dessert course of a meal, or any sweet food served as dessert.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
3
hurka
B1
Patrón de uso:
[type] pudding (e.g., black pudding)
He ordered a full breakfast with black pudding.
Teljes angol reggelit rendelt véres hurkával.
Some recipes make pudding with oats and spices.
Egyes receptek szerint a hurkába zab és fűszerek kerülnek.
They served fried slices of pudding on the side.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Black pudding is a kind of sausage.
A véres hurka egyfajta kolbászféle.
He ate pudding with his breakfast.
Hurkát evett a reggelijéhez.
Error frecuente:
This meaning is usually used with a type word ("black pudding"), not as plain "pudding" in everyday conversation.
Significado
sausage-like savory pudding
Colocaciones
black pudding
|white pudding
|slice of pudding
|fried pudding
|pudding with breakfast
Sinónimos
blood sausage (Close equivalent for black pudding; not all puddings contain blood.)
Temas
food
|cooking
Definición
a kind of cooked sausage, sometimes made with blood
A savory food made from ingredients such as oats or other grains, fat, and sometimes blood, packed in a casing and cooked (for example, black pudding).
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
pudding
AFI
GB/pˈʊdɪŋ/
US/pˈʊdɪŋ/
Sílabas y acento
pud - ding (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (pud)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: pudding
- Plural: pudding, puddings
Familia de palabras
Forms
puddings
noun
Expresiones
black pudding
1/blˈæk pˈʊdɪŋ/
fixed phrase
blood sausage (UK/IE)
a sausage made with blood
Ejemplos
- He tried black pudding for the first time at a café in Edinburgh.
- Some people eat black pudding as part of a cooked breakfast.
- The menu lists black pudding with scallops.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- Black pudding is a kind of sausage.
christmas pudding
1/kɹˈɪsməs pˈʊdɪŋ/
fixed phrase
traditional British Christmas dessert
a traditional British dessert eaten at Christmas
Ejemplos
- They set the Christmas pudding on fire with brandy before serving it.
- My grandmother makes Christmas pudding weeks in advance.
- We had Christmas pudding with custard.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- We eat Christmas pudding in December.
pudding bowl haircut
1/pˈʊdɪŋ bˈoʊl hˈɛɹkˌʌt/
fixed phrase
informal
bowl-cut hairstyle
a haircut shaped like a bowl
Ejemplos
- In the old photo, he's wearing a classic pudding bowl haircut.
- She joked that his fringe looked like a pudding bowl haircut.
- The actor had a pudding bowl haircut for the role.
pudding head
1/pˈʊdɪŋ hˈɛd/
fixed phrase
informal
stupid person (insult)
a rude word for a stupid person
Ejemplos
- Don't be such a pudding head—it's the wrong button.
- He called his brother a pudding head and got told off.
- I felt like a pudding head when I forgot her name.
the proof is in the pudding
1/ðə pɹˈuf ˈɪz ˈɪn ðə pˈʊdɪŋ/
idiom
results show the true value
you only know if it works after you try it
Ejemplos
- The new software looks impressive, but the proof is in the pudding once we start using it.
- He promised the changes would help; the proof is in the pudding.
- It sounds like a good idea, but the proof is in the pudding.
the proof is in the pudding
3/ðə pɹˈuf ˈɪz ˈɪn ðə pˈʊdɪŋ/
idiom
informal
results show real value
You can only know how good something is by trying it or seeing the results.
Ejemplos
- You say your cake is great, but the proof is in the pudding.
- The design looks nice, but the proof is in the pudding once we test it.
yorkshire pudding
1/jˈɔɹkʃˌaɪɚ pˈʊdɪŋ/
fixed phrase
baked batter dish with roasts
a baked batter side dish from the UK
Ejemplos
- We had roast beef with Yorkshire puddings and gravy.
- Her Yorkshire pudding rose perfectly in the oven.
- You can make Yorkshire pudding in a muffin tin.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
- Yorkshire pudding is served with roast dinner.