Compound Forms:
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| American cheese n | US (processed dairy product) | queso amarillo loc nom m |
| | | queso americano loc nom m |
| | | queso amarillo procesado de tipo americano grupo nom |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. El queso amarillo es generalmente una mezcla de queso Colby y Cheddar. |
| big cheese n | figurative, slang (high-ranking manager) (coloquial) | mandamás, baranda n común |
| | (coloquial) | jefazo nm |
| | Jane is the big cheese at this company. |
| | Jane es la mandamás en esta compañía. |
blue cheese, blue-veined cheese, also US: bleu cheese n | (dairy product: veined) | queso azul loc nom m |
| | | queso de pasta azul, queso de vena azul loc nom m |
| | Fourme d'Ambert is a blue cheese from the Auvergne region of France. |
| | There are many types of blue cheese, Roquefort and Stilton being the most famous. |
| | El Fourme d'Ambert es un queso azul de la region francesa de Auvergne. // Hay muchos tipos de queso azul. Los más famosos son el Roquefort y el Stilton. |
| brick cheese n | US (American hard cheese) | queso ladrillo, queso de bloque loc nom m |
| | Cheddar cheese from Vermont is a kind of brick cheese. |
| | El queso cheddar de Vermont es un tipo de queso ladrillo. |
Camembert, camembert n | (Camembert cheese) (queso) | camembert nm |
Camembert cheese, camembert cheese n | (French cheese) | queso Camembert loc nom m |
| | Deep-fried Camembert cheese is lovely with cranberry sauce. |
| | El queso Camembert frito queda exquisito con salsa de arándanos. |
| Cheddar cheese n | (hard British cheese) | queso cheddar nm |
| | Cheddar cheese makes a good sandwich. |
| cheese curds npl | (curdled milk solids) | queso en grano nm |
| | Really fresh cheese curds squeak when you bite them. |
| | El queso en grano fresco cruje cuando lo masticas. |
| cheese grater n | (tool for shredding cheese) (de queso) | rallador nm |
| | (PR) | guayo de queso grupo nom |
| | | rallador de queso grupo nom |
| | I've lost the cheese grater, so I have to buy my cheese already grated. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. ¿Me pasarías el rallador? |
| cheese it interj | slang, dated (stop, look out) | ¡cuidado! interj |
| cheese it interj | slang, dated (run away) | ¡corran! interj |
| | | ¡huyan! interj |
| cheese knife n | (utensil for cutting cheese) | cuchillo para el queso nm |
| | I used to have a cheese knife that had tines on the end to pick up the slices I cut. |
| cheese pizza n | (pizza: topped with cheese) (PR) | pizza de queso nf + loc adj |
| | I don't want pepperoni, mushrooms or sausage; I just want a cheese pizza. |
| | | pizza sencilla nf + adj |
| | | pizza de mozzarella nf + loc adj |
| | | pizza de queso nf + loc adj |
| cheese platter n | (selection of cheeses) | tabla de quesos nf + loc adj |
| | | surtido de quesos nm + loc adj |
| | The tables were filled with a selection of fruits, desserts, and cheese platters. |
| | Las mesas estabas llenas de frutas, postres y tablas de quesos. |
| cheese rack n | (for drying cheese) | estante de queso, estante para queso loc nom m |
| | | estantería para queso loc nom f |
cheese steak, cheese steak sandwich, cheesesteak, cheesesteak sandwich, Philadelphia cheesesteak n | US (long roll filled with meat and cheese) (voz inglesa) | cheesesteak nm |
| | | sándwich de carne y queso nm + loc adj |
| cheese strainer n | (device: separates curds from whey) | colador de queso loc nom m |
| cottage cheese n | (dairy product) | queso cottage loc nom m |
| | | requesón nm |
| | If you can't find ricotta cheese for your lasagne, you can use cottage cheese instead. |
| | Si no encuentras ricota para la lasaña, puedes reemplazarla por queso cottage. |
| cream cheese n | (dairy product) | queso para untar nm + loc adj |
| | I love bagels with cream cheese and coffee in the morning. |
| | Me encantan los panecillos con queso para untar y el café por las mañanas. |
| | (AR) | queso crema, queso untable nm + adj |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Me encanta el queso crema, pero tengo que comer el "diet", que no es tan rico. |
feta, feta cheese n | (Greek cheese) | feta nm |
| | | queso feta loc nom m |
goat cheese (US), goat's cheese (UK) n | (dairy product) | queso de cabra nm + loc adj |
| | She made an unusual pizza with goat cheese and sun dried tomatoes. |
| | Hizo una pizza un poco rara con queso de cabra y tomate deshidratado. |
grated cheese, also US: shredded cheese n | (shavings of cheese) | queso rallado nm + adj |
| | I always sprinkle grated cheese over the top when I make a pizza. |
| | Siempre le pongo queso rallado a la pizza. |
grilled cheese sandwich (US), toasted cheese sandwich, cheese toastie (UK) n | (cheese in toast slices) | sándwich de queso fundido nm + loc adj |
| | | sándwich tostado de queso nm + loc adj |
| | | sándwich caliente de queso nm + loc adj |
| | (AR) | tostado de queso nm + loc adj |
| | Emily ordered a grilled cheese sandwich with tomatoes and fries. |
| | Emily pidió un sándwich de queso fundido con tomate y patatas fritas. |
| hard cheese expr | informal, figurative (tough luck) | complicado/a adj |
| | (coloquial) | feo/a adj |
hopper, grasshopper, cheese hopper, froth-hopper n | US, informal (jumping insect) | saltamontes nm |
| | The children chased hoppers around the field during recess. |
| jack cheese | (mild cheddar) (voz inglesa, queso) | Monterrey Jack n propio m |
| mac and cheese n | mainly US, informal (pasta with cheese sauce) | macarrones con queso nmpl + loc adj |
| | This restaurant serves its mac and cheese with a side of garlic bread. |
macaroni and cheese (US), macaroni cheese (UK) n | uncountable (pasta with cheese sauce) | macarrones con queso nmpl + loc adj |
| | Children almost always love macaroni and cheese. |
| | Los niños casi siempre aman los macarrones con queso. |
| Munster cheese n | (variety of cheese from Alsace) ((variedad de queso de Alsacia)) | queso munster |
parmesan, Parmesan, Parmesan cheese, parmesan cheese n | (hard Italian cheese) | parmesano nm |
| | Spaghetti and meatballs goes perfectly with grated Parmesan. |
| | I put some parmesan cheese on my pasta. |
| | Los espaguetis con albóndigas van perfectamente con parmesano rayado. |
| pot cheese | (cottage cheese) | requesón nm |
| pressed cheese n | (hard dense type of cheese) | queso prensado grupo nom |
| | | queso de rallar grupo nom |
| | No sé bien a qué le llaman queso prensado pero creo que se trata del queso de rallar que es duro y de sabor intenso. |
| processed cheese n | (foodstuff) | queso procesado nm + adj |
| | | queso fundido nm + adj |
ricotta, ricotta cheese n | (Italian soft cheese) | requesón nm |
| | (AR) | ricota nf |
| | I used extra ricotta in this lasagna, so it should be very tasty. |
| Stilton cheese n | (English blue-veined cheese) | queso stilton nm + adj |
| | Compro mi queso stilton en una quesería especial. |
| string cheese n | (cheese in strips) | tiras de queso loc nom fpl |
| Swiss cheese n | (type of cheese: Gruyere) | queso suizo nm + adj |
| | Gerald put Swiss cheese in his sandwich. |