pulp

S2 W2

BrE /pʌlp/ AmE /pʌlp/

noun en → es

1 FIBRE A2

the soft, wet material that is left when you remove the juice from fruit or vegetables

pulpa

  • the pulp of something

Collocations orange pulp · apple pulp

  • The juice contains the pulp and peel.

    El jugo contiene la pulpa y la cáscara.

2 PAPER B1

a soft, wet material made from wood that is used to make paper and cardboard

pasta de papel

  • wood pulp

Collocations paper pulp · cardboard pulp

  • The factory produces paper pulp.

    La fábrica produce pasta de papel.

3 STORY B2

a story or article in a newspaper that is not based on facts but is intended to make people angry or excited

panfleto, artículo sensacionalista

  • a pulp piece of writing

Collocations pulp article · sensationalist story

  • The newspaper printed a sensationalist pulp about the politician.

    El periódico publicó un artículo sensacionalista sobre el político.

4 FRUIT A2

the soft, juicy part of a fruit that you eat, such as an orange or banana

pulpa

  • the pulp of something

Collocations banana pulp · orange pulp

  • Mix the banana pulp with sugar.

    Mezcla la pulpa del plátano con azúcar.

5 BODY C1

the soft, wet part of a body that is inside the skin and bones

pulpa, masa interna del cuerpo

  • body pulp

Collocations human pulp · animal pulp

  • The accident left the victim's body a mass of pulp.

    El accidente dejó el cuerpo de la víctima en una masa de pulpa.

6 PRINT B2

a book or magazine that is printed on cheap paper and sold at a low price, often with stories about crime or sex

libro de serie, revista barata

  • pulp fiction

Collocations pulp novel · pulp magazine

  • He reads pulp novels in his spare time.

    Él lee novelas de serie en su tiempo libre.

7 ARTICLE B2

a story or article that is not based on facts but is intended to make people angry or excited, often in a newspaper

panfleto, artículo sensacionalista

  • pulp piece of writing

Collocations sensationalist article · tabloid story

  • The tabloid published a sensationalist pulp about the celebrity.

    El rotativo publicó un artículo sensacionalista sobre la celebridad.

8 MACHINE C1

a machine that separates wood into small pieces to make paper or cardboard

máquina de desfibra, trituradora

  • pulp machine

Collocations wood pulp machine · paper pulp machine

  • The factory uses a large pulp machine to process wood.

    La fábrica utiliza una gran máquina de desfibra para procesar madera.