Spanish Word for cake  

English Word: cake

Spanish Word: pastel, tarta
The Spanish Word for cake
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Translated sentences containing 'cake'
Who let the cake burn?
¿A quién se le quemó el pastel?
It is a carrot cake.
El pastel es de zanahoria.
She doesn't want cake.
Ella no quiere tarta.
I have eaten carrot cake.
Yo he comido pastel de zanahoria.
I'm glad that Sofía has bought the cake.
Me agrada que Sofía haya comprado el pastel.
You have eaten a cake for your birthday.
Tú has comido un pastel por tu cumpleaños.
Your puddings is as good as your cake.
Tu pudding está igual de bueno que tu pastel.
Luisa made a cake for mom.
Luisa cocinó un pastel a mamá. -pastel
I would have eaten more cake.
Yo hubiese comido más pastel.
Ice cream is better than cake.
El helado es mejor que el pastel.
He is eating cake.
Él está comiendo pastel.
We receive a pineapple cake.
Nosotros recibimos un pastel de piña.
Luis has eaten some cake.
Luis ha comido pastel.
Raquel cooked the cake just as mom does.
Raquel cocinó el pastel tal como mamá lo hace.
We buy the cake. Let's buy it.
Nosotros compramos el pastel. Comprémoslo nosotros.
Carmen always follows a recipe when she makes a cake. It makes her a good cook.
Carmen siempre sigue una receta cuando cocina un pastel. La hace una cocinera buena.
Nobody is making a cake.
Nadie hace un pastel.
Let's smell this delicious cake.
Olamos nosotros ese delicioso pastel.
I had eaten carrot cake.
Yo había comido pastel de zanahoria.
Do you remember when you guys put the cake in the oven?
¿Te acuerdas de que pusisteis el pastel en el horno?

We cannot have our cake and eat it.
No podemos tenerlo todo.
They cannot have their cake and eat it.
Quieren el oro y el moro.
That is as it were the icing on the cake.
Esto es, por así decirlo, la guinda sobre el pastel.
This is not going to be a piece of cake.
He would like to have his cake and eat it.
Querría la mantequilla y querría también el dinero de la mantequilla.
Unfortunately they are only the icing on the cake.
Por desgracia, no son más que las guindas del pastel.
Does the Council wish to have its cake and eat it?
¿Quiere el Consejo estar en misa y repicando?
Why have you cut up the cake in the way you have?
¿Por qué ha repartido usted el pastel así?
I would gladly have offered him a cake if he had been here to celebrate.
De haber estado aquí presente para celebrarlo, me habría encantado poder ofrecerle una tarta.
We continue to add ingredients to the cake, but the cake never leaves the oven.
Seguimos añadiendo ingredientes a la tarta, pero la tarta no sale nunca del horno.
Once we get into the cake we find the bad bits.
Cuando tomamos un buen bocado nos encontramos con las partes malas.
The result is a cake that gives them belly ache.
El resultado es un pastel que les provoca dolor de estómago.
We have to show them how they too can make the cake as large as it can be.
Tenemos que mostrarles también el modo de hacer la torta lo más grande posible.
Everyone wants as large a slice as possible of this huge cake.
Todos desean hacerse con la mayor porción posible de la gran tarta.
Most of it comes from America, Argentina and Brazil in the form of soya cake.
La mayor parte procede de América, Argentina y Brasil, en forma de tortas de soja.
The problem is not that there is one cake to be shared between regions, as some would have us believe.
El problema no radica en que sólo haya una tarta a repartir entre las regiones, como pretenden hacernos creer algunos.
I believe that would be the icing on the cake to conclude that important ceremony.
Creo que ese sería un broche de oro para concluir esa importante ceremonia.
We converted 36 tonnes of yellow cake into gas.
Hemos convertido 36 toneladas de uranio concentrado en gas.
How big should renewable energy’s slice of the energy cake be?
¿Cuán grande ha de ser la porción de la energía renovable en el pastel de la energía?
We need to find a golden mean, so that we can have our cake and eat it.
Tenemos que encontrar el justo medio para no tener que dejar de tenerlo todo y tener que elegir.
To do so again would be the icing on the cake at the end of a long legislative process.
Volver a hacerlo de nuevo la guinda sobre el pastel al final de un largo proceso legislativo.
We cannot have our cake and eat it: we cannot make cuts and, at the same time, invest in infrastructure.
Lo que no podemos es tener nuestro pastel y comérnoslo a la vez: no es posible hacer recortes y, al mismo tiempo, invertir en infraestructura.
You cannot have your fudge cake and eat it by denying such inherent flexibility in the Treaty.
No se puede guardar el pastel-disparate y al mismo tiempo comérselo simplemente negando que el Tratado ofrece esa flexibilidad.
The cake that we are distributing is not going to become any bigger because there are more hungry people.
El pastel que queremos repartir no crece con hambre.
In other words, there is a conflict between the parafiscal and fiscal aims - you cannot have your cake and eat it.
Hay, pues, un conflicto entre un objetivo parafiscal y el objetivo fiscal, al no poder tenerse todo al mismo tiempo.
European citizens, every one of them, will be wondering which piece of the cake they have got, and whether that cake had been fairly shared out.
Todos los ciudadanos europeos se preguntarán qué trozo de torta les ha tocado y si ha sido justo el modo con que se ha distribuido la torta.
   Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, we are talking about dividing up the cake but less has been said about how the size of the cake was arrived at.
   Señor Presidente, Señorías, estamos hablando de repartir el pastel, pero no se ha dicho cómo el pastel ha llegado a tener ese tamaño.
If you remain Commissioner even longer, there may even, over time, be enough for a cake, an energy cake, which we can offer the European public.
Si usted sigue siendo Comisario, puede que incluso con el tiempo llegue para un pastel, un pastel energético, que podamos ofrecer a los ciudadanos europeos.
That said, perhaps the analogy of a cake is appropriate at this point - that people look at the European Union budget in the shape of a cake.
Ahora bien, quizás podamos utilizar la analogía de un pastel en estos momentos, pues la gente visualiza el presupuesto de la Unión Europea en forma de pastel.
Everyone wants a small piece of the large cake, but they do not want to see the cake as a whole made larger.
Cada cual quiere tener para sí una pequeña porción del gran pastel, pero no quiere ver ampliado este pastel.
Crisis prevention is the icing on the cake of all political debates because prevention is better than cure.
La prevención de crisis, es la guinda de todos los discursos políticos, porque es mejor prevenir que curar.
If we are to be proactive in addressing unemployment, we must do so by increasing the cake by developing the economy.
Si queremos derrotar al desempleo de manera ofensiva tendremos que hacerlo a través del crecimiento y el desarrollo económico.
It should not be too painful for the Member States to meet each other half way under these circumstances; on the contrary it should be a piece of cake.
Bajo estas condiciones, la aproximación de posiciones entre los Estados miembros no debería resultar penosa, sino fluida.
When theorising about how the cake should be shared out, we should, then, always consider the way we support and promote those who bake it.
Por ello, en la teoría de la distribución tenemos que pensar siempre que debemos apoyar del modo adecuado a aquellos que hacen la torta.
It seems a bit pointless simply to tag along to Johannesburg as a kind of icing on the cake.
Me parece superfluo viajar a Johannesburgo como una especie de figura decorativa.
But the icing on the cake is that even here there will be support for holding the West responsible for this situation and this poverty.
El colmo es que, incluso entonces, habrá quien diga que Occidente es responsable de esta situación y de esta pobreza.
An agreement on the United Nations plan to reunite Cyprus would have been the icing on the cake of the Copenhagen Council.
Un acuerdo sobre el plan de las Naciones Unidas para reunificar Chipre habría sido la guinda sobre el pastel del Consejo de Copenhague.
I have the impression, and I shall use a proverb to express myself, that you want to have your cake and eat it.
Tengo la impresión, y usaré un refrán para expresarme, de que ustedes quieren estar al chocolate y a las tajadas.
All of the ministers, even those who had to give up a slice of their cake in order to help the others, were in agreement.
Todos los Ministros, incluso los que debían ceder una parte del pastel para ayudar a los demás, han estado de acuerdo.
You cannot have your cake and eat it, meaning, in this case, that you cannot have both the internal market and exceptions for certain Swiss cantons.
No se puede tenerlo todo, es decir, tanto el mercado interior como las excepciones para algunos cantones suizos.
We have already heard from Sweden about the problem of pieces of cake being served in the back of the church.
Ya hemos oído hablar a Suecia sobre el problema de que se sirva tarta en el patio de la iglesia.
We can make sure that in Europe, we have a slice of this cake and everyone involved will benefit.
Podemos asegurar que en Europa tenemos un trozo de este pastel y todos los que estén implicados se beneficiarán.
Compared with the introduction of the euro itself, this cruise upstream by the 'Euroboat' is a piece of cake.
En comparación con la introducción del verdadero euro, la travesía río arriba del eurobarco es pan comido.
We have a cake which at the moment we divide into fifteen pieces both in our agricultural and our structural policy.
Tenemos una tarta que actualmente dividimos en 15 trozos, tanto en la política agrícola como en la política estructural.
There are moreover some others - I come from this country too - who say that they want to pay less for the cake in future.
Por lo demás, hay todavía algunos -de ese país procedo también yo- que dicen que próximamente quieren pagar menos por la tarta.
My honourable friend Mrs Kinnock said that it would be icing on the cake at Cardiff if an agreement could be reached by then.
Mi amiga la Sra. Kinnock ha dicho que, si se pudiera lograr un acuerdo de aquí a entonces, sería la guinda sobre el pastel de Cardiff.
If we do not make the cake we are distributing any bigger but more people want a slice, then there is less for those who urgently need it.
Si no hacemos más grande el pastel que queremos repartir, cada vez habrá más gente y habrá menos para aquellos que lo necesitan urgentemente.
It cannot create jobs by legislating to cut working hours, as if jobs were a cake that you carve up and divide between people.
No se puede crear puestos de trabajo a través de legislación para reducir la jornada laboral, como si los puestos de trabajo fueran una tarta que se trocea y se reparte entre las personas.
Compared with a total budget of EUR 965 million, that does not represent too big a bite out of the cake at our disposal.
Con un presupuesto total de 965 millones de euros no apuramos las posibilidades financieras puestas a nuestra disposición.
As a matter of course, most of Europe's bakers of cakes are small and medium-sized enterprises, which produce the cake by the sweat of their brows.
Naturalmente, la mayoría de fabricantes de tortas en Europa son las pequeñas y medianas empresas.
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