Helado (en. Frozen)

/eˈlaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Sweet and cold food, often made with milk or cream.

I love eating ice cream in the summer.

Me encanta comer helado en el verano.

A form of dessert served in different flavors and presentations.

The store has chocolate and vanilla ice cream.

La tienda tiene helado de chocolate y vainilla.

Derived from the Spanish verb 'helar', which means to make cold or to freeze.

to ice cream

refers to something that is very cold.

a helado

popsicle

a type of ice cream served on a stick.

helado de palo

to buy ice cream

referring to the action of purchasing ice cream at a store.

comprar helado

sorbet

A dessert similar to ice cream but lighter and based on fruits.

sorbete

creamy

An adjective that describes the smooth and rich texture of ice cream.

cremoso

to freeze

The process of cooling a liquid until it solidifies, as in the preparation of ice cream.

congelar

Delicious or very good in the context of something enjoyable.

That book is cool.

Ese libro está helado.

A description of someone who is cold or emotionally distant.

I don't understand, it's been so cold since he arrived.

No entiendo, está tan helado desde que llegó.