뜻
To make or cook a meal.
문화적 배경
In Spain, 'la comida' is the main meal (2 PM - 4 PM). 'Elaborar la comida' often implies a long process involving a first course, second course, and dessert. Mexican cuisine is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. 'Elaborar' is used to describe the complex process of making 'moles' or 'tamales' which can take days. While 'asado' is the king, 'elaborar' is frequently used in the context of 'pastas caseras' (homemade pasta) brought by Italian immigrants. Peru is a global culinary hub. In Lima, 'elaborar' is the standard verb used by world-class chefs to describe 'cocina de autor'.
The 'Menu' Trick
If you see 'Elaboración propia' on a Spanish menu, it's a sign of quality. It means they don't use industrial pre-made food.
Don't Overdo It
Using 'elaborar' for a bowl of cereal makes you sound like a robot or a comedian. Keep it for real cooking.
뜻
To make or cook a meal.
The 'Menu' Trick
If you see 'Elaboración propia' on a Spanish menu, it's a sign of quality. It means they don't use industrial pre-made food.
Don't Overdo It
Using 'elaborar' for a bowl of cereal makes you sound like a robot or a comedian. Keep it for real cooking.
The Social Aspect
In Spain, 'la comida' is also the name of the time of day. 'Elaborar la comida' usually implies you are preparing for the 2 PM meal.
셀프 테스트
Choose the most appropriate verb for a professional recipe book.
Para _______ esta receta de paella, se necesita arroz bomba.
'Elaborar' is the standard formal verb for recipe instructions.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'elaborar' in the present tense.
Nosotros _______ la comida para la boda de mi hermana.
The first person plural (nosotros) of 'elaborar' is 'elaboramos'.
Match the verb to the situation.
1. Making a quick toast. 2. A chef preparing a 5-course meal.
'Hacer' is for simple tasks; 'elaborar' is for complex ones.
Complete the dialogue with the correct past tense form.
—¿Quién preparó la cena? —Yo la _______ ayer.
The preterite 'elaboré' is used for a completed action in the past.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
Hacer vs. Elaborar
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Para _______ esta receta de paella, se necesita arroz bomba.
'Elaborar' is the standard formal verb for recipe instructions.
Nosotros _______ la comida para la boda de mi hermana.
The first person plural (nosotros) of 'elaborar' is 'elaboramos'.
1. Making a quick toast. 2. A chef preparing a 5-course meal.
'Hacer' is for simple tasks; 'elaborar' is for complex ones.
—¿Quién preparó la cena? —Yo la _______ ayer.
The preterite 'elaboré' is used for a completed action in the past.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, you can elaborate plans, reports, or projects. It just means to create something with detail.
Yes, but only if it's a very fancy breakfast (like a brunch). For toast, use 'hacer'.
'Cocinar' is the act of using heat. 'Elaborar' is the whole process of preparation.
Both are correct. 'La comida' refers to a specific meal, while 'comida' is more general.
Yes, it is understood everywhere, though 'preparar' is slightly more common in daily speech in some regions.
You say 'de elaboración casera' or 'de elaboración propia'.
Yes, it is more formal than 'hacer' or 'cocinar'.
Absolutely. 'Elaborar pan' or 'elaborar un pastel' is very common.
The noun is 'la elaboración'.
Only if you are being slightly formal or joking about how much effort you are putting into dinner.
관련 표현
Preparar la mesa
similarTo set the table
Cocinar a fuego lento
specialized formTo slow cook
Comida para llevar
contrastTakeout food
Mano de obra
builds onLabor/Workforce
De elaboración propia
synonymHomemade/Made on-site
