Spanish Dictionary: translation of yema

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audio ye·ma

f.
  1. (del huevo) yolk
  2. botany bud, shoot
  3. figurative (medio) middle, heart
    la yema del invierno the middle of winter
  4. (lo mejor) cream, best part
  5. colloquial (dificultad) snag

Idioms:
yema del dedo
finger tip
yema mejida
eggnog
Inflected Forms: yemas - femi

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