egg Definición En Español

• 0 an oval object made by a female chicken, eaten as food -- huevo

  • a boiled/fried egg

• 1 an oval object with a hard shell that contains a baby bird, insect, or other creature -- huevo

  • The bird lays its eggs in a nest.

• 2 to depend for your success on a single person or plan of action -- no jugárselo todo a una sola carta

  • I’m applying for several jobs because I don’t really want to put all my eggs in one basket.

• 3 an oval food from a chicken -- huevo [ masculine ]

  • a boiled/fried egg un huevo hervido/frito

  • 3 eggs and 1/2 cup of butter 3 huevos y 1/2 taza de mantequilla

• 4 an object produced by a female animal that contains her baby -- huevo [ masculine ]

  • to lay eggs poner huevos

• 5 a cell produced by a female that can develop into a baby -- óvulo [ masculine ]

  • The sperm fertilizes the egg. El esperma fertiliza el óvulo.