pudding

BrE /ˈpʊdɪŋ/ AmE /ˈpʊdɪŋ/

noun en → es

1 DESSERT [uncountable] B1

a sweet food eaten at the end of a meal, often made with milk or eggs and sugar

postre, dulce, pudín

Collocations a pudding · pudding after dinner

  • She had a chocolate pudding for dessert.

    Ella tomó un postre de chocolate para el postre.

2 CAKELIKE [uncountable] B2

a sweet cake-like food, often made with flour and eggs and baked in a mould or dish

pudín, postre

Collocations a steamed pudding · pudding with custard

  • We had a steamed pudding for dessert.

    Tomamos un pudín al vapor para el postre.

3 ENGLISH [uncountable] C1

a traditional British sweet dish, often made with bread or rice and served hot

blancmange, pudín inglés

Collocations an English pudding · pudding and custard

  • The traditional English pudding is served with custard.

    El pudín inglés tradicional se sirve con crema pastelera.

4 AMERICAN [uncountable] C1

a dessert made from fruit, often mixed with sugar and served cold

ensalada de frutas, postre frutal

Collocations a fruit pudding · pudding with cream

  • They had a fruit pudding for dessert.

    Tuvieron un postre frutal para el postre.

5 FILLING [uncountable] C1

a sweet filling used in cakes or pastries, often made with cream and fruit

relleno dulce, crema

Collocations pudding filling · pudding layer

  • The cake has a pudding filling.

    El pastel tiene un relleno de pudín.

6 BRITISH [uncountable] C1

a thick, creamy dessert made with milk or cream and sugar, often served cold

crema pastelera, pudín cremoso

Collocations a custard pudding · pudding with cream

  • They had a custard pudding for dessert.

    Tuvieron un pudín de crema para el postre.

7 AMERICAN [uncountable] C1

a dessert made from chocolate, often served warm with ice cream or whipped cream

brownie caliente, pudín de chocolate

Collocations chocolate pudding · pudding and ice cream

  • They had a chocolate pudding for dessert.

    Tuvieron un pudín de chocolate para el postre.

8 FILLING [uncountable] C1

a sweet filling used in cakes or pastries, often made with cream and fruit

relleno dulce, crema

Collocations pudding filling · pudding layer

  • The cake has a pudding filling.

    El pastel tiene un relleno de pudín.