How is the word asar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
roast
verb

Cocinar comida en el horno o al fuego.

To cook food in an oven or over fire.

Examples with “asar”

See how the word “asar” is used in sentences

  • Asa el pollo durante una hora. — Roast the chicken for an hour.

  • Voy a asar el pollo para la cena de esta noche. — I will roast the chicken for dinner tonight.

  • Me encanta el sabor de un asado jugoso. — I love the taste of a juicy roast.

  • Decidieron burlarse de él con suavidad durante el discurso. — They decided to roast him gently during the speech.

  • Suelo asar las verduras con aceite de oliva. — I usually roast the vegetables with olive oil.

  • ¿Puedes asar unas verduras para la comida compartida? — Can you roast some vegetables for the potluck?

  • El asado se preparó para nuestra cena familiar. — The roast was prepared for our family dinner.

  • ¿Por qué te burlaste así de tu amigo? — Why did you roast your friend like that?

  • ¿Cuánto tiempo asas un pescado entero? — How long do you roast a whole fish?

  • Asa las nubes de azúcar sobre la hoguera, por favor. — Please roast the marshmallows over the campfire.

  • ¿Me pasas el asado, por favor? — Could you please pass the roast to me?

  • Ella siempre sabe burlarse de él sin hacer daño. — She always knows how to roast him playfully.

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