What is the Spanish word for "yolk"?

Learn how to say "yolk" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

yolk

Spanish

yema

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Examples of how to use "yolk" in Spanish

English
Do you like a runny egg yolk?
Spanish
¿Te gusta la yema de huevo líquida?
English
She mixed the yolk into the batter.
Spanish
Ella mezcló la yema en la masa.
English
The cook separated the yolk from whites.
Spanish
El cocinero separó la yema de las claras.
English
A bright orange yolk topped the salad.
Spanish
Una yema de color naranja brillante coronaba la ensalada.
English
He ate toast with a runny yolk.
Spanish
Él comió tostadas con yema líquida.

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