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marble swirl pound cake

00:33 Feb 22, 2014
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Food & Drink
English term or phrase: marble swirl pound cake
Hi! I am a college student and I am trying to translate an assignment. It is a cake recipe and the name of the cake for the recipe is "marble swirl pound cake" I tried looking it up in different dictionaries, but I couldn't really find a translation.
cristinaaaaaaa
United States


Summary of answers provided
5torta marmolada/bizcochuelo marmolado
Susie Rawson
4tarta marmolada/torta marmolada
Estela Ponisio
4bizcocho marmolado
Esmeralda Gómez
3bizcocho (de) mármol
Mmento
3queque mármol/queque marmoleado
Cecilia Barraza-Mukherjee


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tarta marmolada/torta marmolada


Explanation:
¡Saludos!

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Note added at 6 mins (2014-02-22 00:40:53 GMT)
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"tarta" en España; "torta" en Argentina....


    Reference: http://www.mytaste.com.ar/b/torta-marmolada-utilisima.html
    Reference: http://www.mis-recetas.org/recetas/show/5166-torta-marmolada
Estela Ponisio
Spain
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
torta marmolada/bizcochuelo marmolado


Explanation:
marmolado is definitely the word you're looking for

Susie Rawson
Argentina
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queque mármol/queque marmoleado


Explanation:
Depende para donde vaya la traducción creo yo.
En Chile, torta y queque no son la misma cosa.
El marble cake es un queque y no una torta.

http://cocinatipicachilena.blogspot.ch/2009/12/queque-marmol...



Cecilia Barraza-Mukherjee
Switzerland
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bizcocho marmolado


Explanation:
Creo que es más acertado "bizcocho" que "tarta"

Esmeralda Gómez
Spain
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