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No. 6,409 in Spanish

bolognesa

"Bolognesa" refers to "Bolognese," a meat-based Italian pasta sauce typically made with tomato, minced meat, onion, and herbs.

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  • Hoy prepararé espaguetis a la bolognesa.

    Today I will prepare spaghetti Bolognese.

    In this sentence, the word 'bolognesa' is used as an adjective related to a specific style of cooking spaghetti derived from Bologna, Italy.

  • La salsa bolognesa es una mezcla deliciosa de carne y tomate.

    Bolognese sauce is a delicious blend of meat and tomato.

    Here, 'bolognesa' refers to the type of sauce, showing its culinary specificity.

  • ¿Sabes cuál es la historia detrás del plato bolognesa?

    Do you know the history behind the Bolognese dish?

    In this example, 'bolognesa' is describing the dish, referring to its origin and representation as a cultural recipe.

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