🥣Gruel (gruél)

noun
/ɡruːəl/
papilla (papilla)

Meaning

a thin liquid food of oatmeal or another meal boiled in milk or water
A thin liquid food made by boiling cereal (like oats) in water or milk.
Traducción del significado
un alimento líquido delgado de avena u otra harina cocido en leche o agua
un alimento liquido delgado de avena u otra harina cocido en leche o agua

Oraciones de ejemplo

The sick patient could only eat gruel.

El paciente enfermo solo pudo comer papilla.
El paciente enfermo solo pudo comer papilla.

The poor children were given a bowl of gruel each morning.

A los niños pobres se les daba un tazón de gruel cada mañana.
A los niños pobres se les daba un tazón de gruel cada mañana.

Synonyms

porridge, broth, soup, mush, thin soup
Entrada 1
porridge, broth, soup
Entrada 2
porridge, broth, mush, thin soup

Antonyms

solid food, stew, curry, thick soup
Entrada 1
solid food
Entrada 2
stew, curry, thick soup

Colocaciones

thin gruel, oatmeal gruel, watery gruel, bowl of gruel, eat gruel, survive on gruel
Entrada 1
thin gruel, oatmeal gruel, watery gruel
Entrada 2
bowl of gruel, eat gruel, survive on gruel

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