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caldo meaning in English

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caldo noun
{m}

bouillon [bouillons](a clear seasoned broth)
noun
[UK: ˈbuː.jɒn] [US: ˌbuː.ˈwɪ.lən]

broth [broths](water in which food (meat or vegetable etc) has been boiled)
noun
[UK: brɒθ] [US: ˈbrɒθ]
Heat half a liter of broth. = Calienta medio litro de caldo.

soup [soups](dish)
noun
[UK: suːp] [US: ˈsuːp]
Our biological ancestors thrived in the primordial soup hundreds of millions of years ago. = Nuestros ancestros biológicos prosperaron en los caldos primordiales hace cientos de millones de años.

stock [stocks](broth)
noun
[UK: stɒk] [US: ˈstɑːk]

caldo de cultivo noun

breeding-ground(figuratively)
noun
[UK: ˈbriːd.ɪŋ ɡraʊnd] [US: ˈbriːd.ɪŋ ˈɡraʊnd]

hotbed [hotbeds](place ideal for the growth of something undesirable)
noun
[UK: ˈhɒt.bed] [US: ˈhɑːt.ˌbed]

caldo primordial noun
{m}

primordial soup(state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history)
noun
[UK: praɪ.ˈmɔː.dɪəl suːp] [US: ˌprɪ.ˈmɔːr.diəl ˈsuːp]

arroz caldo noun
{m}

congee(a type of rice porridge)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒn.dʒiː] [US: ˈkɑːn.dʒiː]

escaldo noun
{m}

skald(Nordic poet of the Viking Age)
noun
[UK: skɔːld] [US: skɔːld]

fondue con el caldo noun
{f}

hot pot(stew of beef or lamb and potatoes)
noun

gallina vieja hace buen caldo phrase

there's life in the old dog yetphrase

poner a caldo verb

tell off(to rebuke)
verb
[UK: tel ɒf] [US: ˈtel ˈɒf]

si no quieres caldo phrase

it never rains but it pours(unfortunate events occur in quantity)
phrase
[UK: ɪt ˈne.və(r) reɪnz bʌt ɪt pɔːz] [US: ˈɪt ˈne.vər ˈreɪnz ˈbət ˈɪt ˈpɔːrz]

¿No querías caldo? ¡Pues toma dos tazas! phrase

be careful what you wish forphrase

it never rains but it pours(unfortunate events occur in quantity)
phrase
[UK: ɪt ˈne.və(r) reɪnz bʌt ɪt pɔːz] [US: ˈɪt ˈne.vər ˈreɪnz ˈbət ˈɪt ˈpɔːrz]