Rosquillas (en. Donuts)

/rosˈkiʎas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Cookies or pastries in a circular shape.

Rosquillas are a typical dessert in many regions.

Las rosquillas son un postre típico en muchas regiones.

It refers to a specific type of sweet, often made with anise.

At the fair, they sold anise rosquillas that were delicious.

En la feria vendían rosquillas de anís que estaban deliciosas.

Sweets that can vary in ingredients depending on the region.

Every family has its own recipe for rosquillas.

Cada familia tiene su propia receta de rosquillas.

It derives from the term 'rosca', which means 'ring' in Spanish.

to eat rosquillas

To enjoy this sweet as a snack.

comer rosquillas

to make rosquillas

To prepare this dessert at home.

hacer rosquillas

wine rosquillas

A variety of rosquillas made with wine.

rosquillas de vino

rosca

Bread or cake in the shape of a ring.

rosca

sweet

Substance that provides a sensation of sweet flavor.

dulce

anise

Aromatic plant whose seeds are used in baking.

anís

Refers to a type of simple or trivial fun.

Let's make rosquillas at the party, something fun and easy.

Vamos a hacer rosquillas en la fiesta, algo divertido y fácil.

Used in the context of an abundance of sweets.

At the celebration, there were rosquillas everywhere.

En la celebración había rosquillas por todas partes.