ingredientes
“ingredientes” means “ingredients” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
ingredients
Also: components
📝 In Action
Tengo que comprar todos los ingredientes para el pastel.
A1I have to buy all the ingredients for the cake.
¿Cuáles son los ingredientes principales de la paella?
A1What are the main ingredients of paella?
Mezcla los ingredientes secos en un tazón grande.
A2Mix the dry ingredients in a large bowl.
elements
Also: ingredients
📝 In Action
La película tiene todos los ingredientes para ser un éxito.
B2The movie has all the ingredients to be a success.
La confianza y el respeto son ingredientes clave en una amistad.
B2Trust and respect are key ingredients in a friendship.
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✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: ingredientes
Question 1 of 2
Which of these is the correct way to say 'the ingredients'?
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'ingrediens', which means 'entering into'. It refers to the things that 'go into' a mixture.
First recorded: 17th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'ingredientes' singular or plural?
It is plural. The singular form is 'ingrediente'.
What is the gender of 'ingredientes'?
It is masculine (los ingredientes).