El postre
Example: Después de la cena, siempre como un postre delicioso.
Definition
"El postre" refers to the sweet course or dish that is typically served at the end of a meal. It often includes items like cakes, fruits, ice cream, or pastries, enjoyed to conclude dining with a pleasant and flavorful treat.
Etymology
The word "el postre" comes from the Spanish verb 'postrar', meaning to place after. Originally, it referred to the course that comes after the main meal. Did you know? The concept of dessert as a final sweet course has been popular in many cultures for centuries.
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"El postre" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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