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granulado

granule

noun grah-noo-LAH-doh Rare

Also means

granulated substance

Usage Note

Granulado as a noun refers to a granulated material — sugar (azúcar granulado), a pharmaceutical granule, or a granulated fertiliser. As an adjective it means 'granular' or 'grainy.' The form granulado is also used in pharmacy for a type of oral preparation dissolved in water before taking. The related adjective granular is a more technical alternative.

Examples

"Usa azúcar granulado para preparar el almíbar."

Natural Translation

Use granulated sugar to prepare the syrup.

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