espesar

v.

to thicken.

La maicena engruesa los caldos Cornstarch thickens the broths.

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espesar

► verbo transitivo

1 (salsa etc) to thicken; (tejido etc) to make thicker

► verbo pronominal espesarse

1 (gen) to get thicker

2 (salsa etc) to thicken

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1. VT

1) (=hacer más espeso) [+ líquido, chocolate] to thicken; [+ sustancia] to make dense, make denser

2) (=hacer más tupido) [+ tapiz] to weave tighter; [+ jersey, chaqueta] to knit tighter

2.

See:

espesarse

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1.

verbo transitivo to thicken

2.

espesar vi to thicken, become thick

3.

espesarse v pron salsa to thicken; vegetación to become thick, become dense

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* espesarse = thicken.

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1.

verbo transitivo to thicken

2.

espesar vi to thicken, become thick

3.

espesarse v pron salsa to thicken; vegetación to become thick, become dense

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* espesarse = thicken.

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espesar [A1 ]

vt

to thicken

■ espesar

vi

to thicken, become thick

■ espesarse

v pron

1 «salsa» to thicken, become thick

2 «vegetación/bosque» to become thick, become dense

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espesar (conjugate espesar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to thicken
espesarse verbo pronominal [salsa] to thicken;
[vegetación] to become thick, become dense
espesar verbo transitivo to thicken
'espesar' also found in these entries:
English:
thicken

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espesar

♦ vt

to thicken

♦ vi

[líquido, salsa] to thicken

♦ See also the pronominal verb espesarse

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espesar

v/t thicken

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espesar vt

: to thicken

♦ See also the reflexive verb espesarse