malt

BrE /mɔːlt/ AmE /mɔːlt/

noun en → es

1 GRAIN [singular] B2

a type of grain that is used to make beer, whisky, and some other drinks

cebada maltoneada

  • malt for brewing

Collocations malt whisky · barley malt

  • The distillery uses the finest malt to make their whisky.

    La destilería utiliza el mejor malta para hacer su whisky.

2 FOOD [singular] C1

a type of sweet food made from malted grain, often used as a snack or in cereals

malt golosina

  • malt candy

Collocations malt balls · malt loaf

  • She enjoys eating malt candies as a treat.

    Ella disfruta comiendo dulces de malta como un capricho.