Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

diente de maíz

English translation:

corn kernel

Added to glossary by Michael Powers (PhD)
Sep 19, 2005 17:54
18 yrs ago
Spanish term

diente de maíz

Spanish to English Science Agriculture de Colombia
El aumento en la digestibilidad muy probablemente se debió al incremento de la superficie expuesta del diente de maíz y de que hubo más granos de almidón expuestos a la degradación del rumen.

Proposed translations

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Spanish term (edited): diente de ma�z
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corn kernel

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Peer comment(s):

agree Pablo Mayen
14 mins
thanks
agree Lynda Tharratt : absolutely!
24 mins
vbg... thanks
agree Rachel Fell : more common than nib, too!
26 mins
thanks... vbg...
agree María Teresa Taylor Oliver : Yup! Corn on the cob ("mazorca") looks like rows of teeth... and gets stuck on your teeth too!
1 hr
boy does it!!!! I get the job of cutting the corn off the cob for Mom... only time she ever gets to eat corn on the cob is at my house or when I go to her house....
agree John Speese : I agree, kernel, and corn for US, maize for other English speaking audiences
1 hr
thanks... yes, I guess UK is maize... I believe Mike, like me, usually translates for U.S....
agree Refugio : or kernel of corn
1 hr
also... that was my other thought... thanks
agree Marina Soldati
4 hrs
agree Michele Fauble
4 hrs
agree Muriel Vasconcellos
13 hrs
agree Egmont
18 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you once again - diste en el clavo. Mike :)"
6 mins
Spanish term (edited): diente de ma�z

maize / corn (US) tooth

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11 mins
Spanish term (edited): diente de ma�z

nib of corn

a grain


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Note added at 12 mins (2005-09-19 18:07:31 GMT)
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or of maize
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12 mins
Spanish term (edited): diente de ma�z

corn grain

Seems to me an equivalent for grano (Mexico). Perhaps this will help you:
Peer comment(s):

agree Daniel Burns (X) : Without question, in the U. S.
14 hrs
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17 mins
Spanish term (edited): diente de ma�z

corn spear

First collocate that came to mind, hope it helps
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