pastry

BrE /ˈpeɪstriː/ AmE /ˈpeɪstri/

noun en → es

1 BREAD/CAKE [singular] B1

a type of bread or cake made from flour, fat, and sugar that is usually baked in a thin layer or shape

masa de pastelería, hojaldre, pasta

  • type of pastry

Collocations pastry case · pastry dough

  • The chef made a delicious chocolate pastry.

    El chef hizo una deliciosa pasta de chocolate.

2 DESSERT [singular] B1

a sweet food made from pastry and often filled with cream or jam

pastel, dulce hecho con masa

  • type of dessert

Collocations pastry tart · pastry pie

  • She baked a fruit pastry for the party.

    Ella horneó un pastel de frutas para la fiesta.