cain

BrE /keɪn/ AmE /keɪn/

noun en → es

1 STICK [singular] B2

a long thin stick used as a walking aid or for fighting

bastón, maza, varita

Collocations walking cane

  • He uses a cane to help him walk.

    Él usa un bastón para ayudarlo a caminar.

2 SWEET [singular] C1

a type of sugar made from the juice of certain plants, especially sugar cane

azúcar de caña

Collocations cane sugar

  • The recipe calls for cane sugar.

    La receta pide azúcar de caña.

3 PLANT [singular] C1

a tall plant with thick, jointed stems that is used to make sugar

caña de azúcar

Collocations sugar cane

  • The fields were full of sugar cane.

    Los campos estaban llenos de caña de azúcar.