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    Manjares (en. Delicacies)

    /manˈxaɾes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Meals or dishes of great quality and flavor.
    At the banquet, typical delicacies of the region were served.
    En el banquete se sirvieron manjares típicos de la región.
    They sound like luxury or sophistication in cooking.
    The chef is known for preparing true delicacies.
    El chef es conocido por preparar verdaderos manjares.
    Gastronomic specialties that are a delight for the palate.
    The delicacies of this restaurant are acclaimed by culinary critics.
    Los manjares de este restaurante son aclamados por críticos culinarios.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'manjare', meaning 'to eat' or 'to nourish'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    delicacies of the land
    It refers to the native foods of a region.
    manjares de la tierra
    to enjoy the delicacies
    It alludes to savoring or tasting quality foods.
    disfrutar de los manjares
    festive delicacies
    Special dishes prepared for celebrations.
    manjares festivos

    Related Words

    food
    A set of foods that are ingested for nourishment.
    comida
    gastronomy
    The art of preparing and consuming food.
    gastronomía
    delight
    Food that is very pleasant to the taste.
    delicia

    Slang Meanings

    Very good or tasty food.
    That roast was a delicacy; everyone wanted seconds.
    Ese asado fue un manjar, todos querían repetir.
    An exceptional gastronomic experience.
    That dessert is a delicacy that you cannot miss trying.
    Ese postre es un manjar que no puedes dejar de probar.