- rancio
- adj.rancid, sour, rank, stale.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ranciar.* * *rancio► adjetivo1 (comestibles) stale; (mantequilla) rancid2 figurado (antiguo) old, ancient■ de rancio abolengo of ancient lineage\FRASEOLOGÍAvino rancio old wine, mellow wine* * *1. ADJ1) [vino] old, mellow; [mantequilla, tocino] rancid2) [linaje] ancient; [tradición] very ancient, time-honoured, time-honored (EEUU); pey antiquated, old-fashioned
esas dos son muy rancias — those two are a couple of old fogeys *
2.SM = rancidez* * *-cia adjetivo1) <mantequilla/tocino> rancid2)a) <vino> mellowb) (delante del n) <abolengo/tradición> ancient, long-established* * *= rank, rancid, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].Ex. And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.Ex. Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.Ex. Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex. Wines infected with either lactic acid bacteria can potentially produce mousy off-flavor.* * *-cia adjetivo1) <mantequilla/tocino> rancid2)a) <vino> mellowb) (delante del n) <abolengo/tradición> ancient, long-established* * *= rank, rancid, musty [mustier -comp., mustiest -sup.], mousy [mousier -comp., mousiest -sup.].Ex: And what I'm trying to suggest is that there's something shameful about a profession that has allowed this kind of blatant and rank ethnocentrism, racism, chauvinism, the whole schmier, to persist this long.
Ex: Social conventions can influence the labeling of odors, especially those that have putrid, rancid, urinous or sweaty qualities.Ex: Baking soda can also freshen musty carpets by simply sprinkling on it.Ex: Wines infected with either lactic acid bacteria can potentially produce mousy off-flavor.* * *rancio -ciaadjectiveA ‹mantequilla/tocino› rancidB1 ‹vino› mellow2 (delante del n) ‹abolengo/tradición› ancient, long-established* * *
Del verbo ranciar: (conjugate ranciar)
rancio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ranció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
rancio◊ -cia adjetivo
1 ‹mantequilla/tocino› rancid
2a) ‹vino› mellowb) (delante del n) ‹abolengo/tradición› ancient, long-established
rancio,-a adjetivo
1 (un alimento) stale, rancid
2 (linaje, tradición) ancient
3 (una persona) pey antiquated; unpleasant
una mujer bastante rancia, a very unpleasant woman
'rancio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añeja
- añejo
- rancia
English:
musty
- rancid
- stale
- off
* * *rancio, -a adj1. [en mal estado] [mantequilla, aceite] rancid;[pan] stale2. [antiguo] ancient;de rancio abolengo of noble lineage3. [añejo]vino rancio mellow wine4. [antipático] sour, unpleasant* * *rancioadj rancid; figancient* * *rancio, -cia adj1) : aged, mellow (of wine)2) : ancient, old3) : rancid
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.