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How to Say "prepared foods" in Spanish

The Spanish word forprepared foodsis preparadosB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
NounB1
ready-made meals
A colorful stack of several different types of ready-made meals, like salads and entrees, contained in generic transparent, rectangular plastic containers.

Examples

Compramos unos preparados congelados para cenar rápido.

We bought some frozen prepared foods for a quick dinner.

La sección de preparados del supermercado está al fondo.

The prepared food section of the supermarket is at the back.

Noun Use

When used as a noun, 'preparados' stands alone to mean 'prepared items,' often implying food, without needing the word 'alimentos' (foods) next to it.

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