moscabados al detal

English translation: raw, unrefined sugar

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Spanish term or phrase:moscabados
English translation:raw, unrefined sugar
Entered by: Wendy Gosselin

15:54 Jul 5, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Cooking / Culinary / sugarcane production
Spanish term or phrase: moscabados al detal
Sólo en época reciente, y atendiendo a cambios en los gustos alimentarios, es posible conseguir azúcares moscabados al detal.
Wendy Gosselin
Argentina
Local time: 22:45
moscabados=raw, unrefined, brown sugar//al detal= retail
Explanation:
Hola Wendy,
Ambas traducciones de acuerdo al Diccionario Simon & Schuster's.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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al detal ~.
1. loc. adv. Ven. al por menor. U. t. c. loc. adj.
DRAE©

moscabado,da, a.
raw, unrefined, brown sugar

al detal,
retail
Simon & Schuster's International Dictionary©
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Oso (X)
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Summary of answers provided
5azúcar moscabado/mascabado = brown sugar
María Teresa Taylor Oliver
4 +1moscabados=raw, unrefined, brown sugar//al detal= retail
Oso (X)
4only recently is brown sugar being sold at retail stores
Rosa Maria Duenas Rios (X)
4retail establishments / supermarkets
Susana Mate
4to buy muscovado sugar at retail stores
Nedra Rivera Huntington


  

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only recently is brown sugar being sold at retail stores


Explanation:
Brown sugar puede ser también raw or unrefined sugar.

Rosa Maria Duenas Rios (X)
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retail establishments / supermarkets


Explanation:
"al detal" is a form of "al detalle" or "establecimientos minoristas", meaning it is sold at retail locations

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"moscabados" is a different term, though.

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Note added at 10 mins (2006-07-05 16:05:09 GMT)
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"azúcar moscabado" = unrefined sugar

Some nutritional properties of unrefined sugar and its promotion ...1. The claims that rats fed on diets with 'brown sugar' (unrefined muscovado) perform better in a nu...
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Susana Mate
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
azúcar moscabado/mascabado = brown sugar


Explanation:
Es lo mismo que decir "azúcar moreno/a".

~ mascabado, da.
1. amb. La de caña, de segunda producción.

~ moreno, na.
1. amb. azúcar de segunda producción, cuyo color varía desde el amarillo claro al pardo oscuro, según la cantidad de mezcla que queda adherida a los cristales.

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Y como dijo Susana, "al detal" es "retail".





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[PDF] HACIENDA LA ESPERANZA SUGAR MILL STEAM ENGINE
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By 1862, Hacienda La Esperanza’s sugar mill was producing. annually 135000 pounds of "moscabado" (dark sugar) and 500 hogsheds. of molasses. ...
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Fifteenth, sixteenth & seventeenth centuries
Sp azucar mascabado (1680) `crude sugar not refined with clay' < Port mascabar. J. Corominas & J. Pascual Diccionario critico etimologico castellano e ...
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brown sugar / jaggery - Ammas.com Ask Agent™ : Ask questions, Seek ...
It is good for health in many ways when compared with white sugar or the normal sugar. Muscovado (from the Spanish mascabado, meaning unrefined) in South ...
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MEXICO: ESTIMATES OF SUPPORT TO AGRICULTURE
Raw sugar: Until 1994, annual average of monthly wholesale price of raw sugar (mascabado) from Camara Nacional de Industrias Azucareras; since then "precio ...
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María Teresa Taylor Oliver
Panama
Local time: 20:45
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to buy muscovado sugar at retail stores


Explanation:
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http://www.wildernessfamilynaturals.com/muscovado_sugar.htm
http://www.organicfooddirectory.com.au/muscovado.php

Nedra Rivera Huntington
United States
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
moscabados=raw, unrefined, brown sugar//al detal= retail


Explanation:
Hola Wendy,
Ambas traducciones de acuerdo al Diccionario Simon & Schuster's.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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al detal ~.
1. loc. adv. Ven. al por menor. U. t. c. loc. adj.
DRAE©

moscabado,da, a.
raw, unrefined, brown sugar

al detal,
retail
Simon & Schuster's International Dictionary©

Oso (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Graciassss

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agree  Marian Greenfield: unrefined... brown sugar for baking is actually refined...
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