Download the app
educalingo
comal

Meaning of "comal" in the Spanish dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COMAL

La palabra comal procede del náhuatl comalli.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF COMAL IN SPANISH

co · mal


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Comal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMAL MEAN IN SPANISH?

Comal

The word comal is used in Mexico and Central America to refer to a traditional cooking vessel used as a cooking plate. In Colombia and Venezuela that plate is called budare.

Definition of comal in the Spanish dictionary

The definition of comal in the dictionary is a clay or metal disk that is used to cook corn tortillas or to roast coffee beans or cocoa beans.

SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMAL

abismal · animal · anormal · argomal · camal · decimal · fantasmal · formal · hexadecimal · informal · mal · minimal · normal · paranormal · primal · ramal · retamal · subnormal · tamal · termal

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMAL

comadre · comadrear · comadreja · comadreo · comadrera · comadrería · comadrero · comadrita · comadrón · comadrona · comalada · comalecer · comalecerse · comalia · comalida · comalido · comanche · comanda · comandamiento · comandancia

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE COMAL

baptismal · bautismal · carcamal · centesimal · chamal · cuaresmal · duodecimal · esquimal · geotermal · hidrotermal · infinitesimal · jemal · lacrimal · lagrimal · mesenquimal · nacatamal · nixtamal · proximal · sexagesimal · vigesimal

Synonyms and antonyms of comal in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «comal» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF COMAL

Find out the translation of comal to 25 languages with our Spanish multilingual translator.

The translations of comal from Spanish to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «comal» in Spanish.
zh

Translator Spanish - Chinese

科马尔
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Spanish

comal
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator Spanish - English

Comal
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator Spanish - Hindi

Comal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Spanish - Arabic

comal
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator Spanish - Russian

Comal
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator Spanish - Portuguese

comal
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator Spanish - Bengali

Comal
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator Spanish - French

Comal
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator Spanish - Malay

Comal
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator Spanish - German

comal
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator Spanish - Japanese

comal
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator Spanish - Korean

comal
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator Spanish - Javanese

Comal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Spanish - Vietnamese

COMAL
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator Spanish - Tamil

Comal
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator Spanish - Marathi

comal
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator Spanish - Turkish

Comal
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator Spanish - Italian

Comal
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator Spanish - Polish

Comal
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator Spanish - Ukrainian

Comal
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator Spanish - Romanian

COMAL
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Spanish - Greek

Comal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Spanish - Afrikaans

Comal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Spanish - Swedish

comal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Spanish - Norwegian

comal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of comal

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMAL»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of comal
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our Spanish online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «comal».

Examples of use in the Spanish literature, quotes and news about comal

EXAMPLES

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMAL»

Discover the use of comal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to comal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
1
Entre el comal y la olla: fundamentos de gastronomía ...
Study of the origins, historical development and contemporary forms of Costa Rican foods, with separate sections on the central valley, Puntarenas, the Pacific coast, Guanacaste, the Talamanca and Caribbean regions.
Marjorie Ross, 2001
2
Recetario de cocina maya
K'ILINSAKIL PEPITA TOSTADA Se necesita: 1/2 libra de pepita de güicoy, chilacayote u otra Sal al gusto y 1 comal de barro. Se prepara así: 1 . - Tener las pepitas bien secas al sol. 2. - Calentar bien el comal. 3 . - Lavar las pepitas, escurrirlas ...
Adela Ajquijay On, 1997
3
Magda's Tortillas
"£s todo. That's it," sighed Abuela at last. She rolled out her last perfectly round tortilla and headed for el comal, the hot griddle on the stove. Soon all the tortillas, Magda's and Abuela's both, were freckled on each side with brown blisters, hot ...
‎2000
4
Golden UFOs: The Indian Poems
El cielo es como un comal sobre el mundo compadre, como un comal azul. O como un comal muy negro. Ahora todo esta negro sobre el Quiche. Solo miramos en lo oscuro los puros de las estrellas. Las estrellas fugaces, es que ellas tiran ...
Ernesto Cardenal, Russell O. Salmon, 1992
5
Capital Social Rural:
En 1995 decidieron fundar la Red comal, asociación encargada de coordinar acciones de comercialización comunitaria que se desarrollaría en tres fases. La primera comenzó en 1 996 y consisCuadro 18. Proyecto sobre Comercialización  ...
Margarita Flores, Fernando Rello, 2002
6
Slahb'ab'anil kotzotelb'al yul popti'
... terminar ceniza, terminar sam comal, olor comal comal, olor ha" agua, énfasis agua, énfasis agua, énfasis x'ahaw mes luna, mes luna, mes k'ul estómago, bueno estómago, bueno estómago, bueno -al/al pesado, decir pesado, decir pesado ...
Antonio Benicio Ross Montejo, Edna Patricia Delgado Rojas, 2000
7
Revista
5300.0 1200.0 7600.0 3500.0 20 (f—20097) Comal, Tex 4800.0 1 100.0 800.0 3400.0 20 (f—20097) B Comal, Tex 5900.0 1600.0 9300.0 2900.0 20 (f—20098) Comal, Tex 6200.0 1000.0 7000.0 3500.0 12 (f—20098) B Comal, Tex 7900.0 ...
Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo, 1980
8
La tradicional cocina mexicana y sus mejores recetas
Deben quedar como discos. Si se rompen se pueden remendar con los dedos mojados uniendo los bordes de los boquetes. Se cuecen sobre el comal, y cuando están cocidas de lado que se encuentra en contacto con el comal, se voltean.
Adela Fernández, 1989
9
Pujb'il yool Awakateko
316 chile verde cuando explota sobre un comal caliente.. TIXKANE'N v.i. d. Estirar las alas el compipe. Acción que produce el chompipe cuando estira sus alas o al momento de aparear o de pelear. También es producido por el chile verde ...
Johanna Liseth Mendoza Solís, María Rodríguez Rodríguez, 2007
10
Revista conservadora del pensamiento centroamericano
Raíz COMALU-Comal COMALAPA. — Geo Camalli- comal, all-agua, pan-lugar. Comal-a pan. Rio de los comales. COMALCAGUA. — Geo. ComaHi-comal, calli- casas, hua- posesión. Comal-ca-hua. Casa que tiene comales. COMALCALCA.
Joaquín Zavala Urtecho, 1966

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term comal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Man drowns while tubing Comal River
NEW BRAUNFELS - Firefighters recovered the body of a man who drowned while tubing the Comal River with his family on the Fourth of July. The body of ... «WOAI, Jul 16»
2
Comal, Guadalupe rivers hoping for record crowds this holiday ...
NEW BRAUNFELS -- It's been a rough year for businesses along the Guadalupe and Comal rivers. This holiday weekend, they are counting on a comeback, ... «KENS5.com, Jun 16»
3
Bulverde man accused of firing weapon, striking Comal County ...
BULVERDE, Texas - A Bulverde man accused of firing his weapon and striking a Comal County deputy has been identified by the Sheriff's Office. Garrett Cooke ... «KSAT San Antonio, Jun 16»
4
Deputy, armed 'suicidal' man wounded in exchange of gunfire
BULVERDE, Texas - A Comal County deputy and a man described by law enforcement officials as "suicidal" were wounded in an exchange of gunfire Thursday ... «KSAT San Antonio, Jun 16»
5
Indictment: Former Comal Assistant Superintendent stole district ...
The Comal Independent School District was slated to receive a $5.9 million refund in 2014 from Baird-Williams Construction after the company overbilled the ... «Austin American-Statesman, Jun 16»
6
El actor Arap Bethke sufre accidente con comal caliente
El actor Arap Bethke que participa en la telenovela “Eva la trailera” tuvo un accidente cuando un comal le explotó muy cerca de su cuerpo, por lo que fue ... «Diario de México, Jun 16»
7
Former Comal ISD assistant superintendent charged with stealing ...
SAN ANTONIO - Former Comal ISD Assistant Superintendent Thomas Bloxham faces charges of stealing, money laundering, and misusing funds while on the ... «WOAI, Jun 16»
8
Se acaban las hormigas al comal en Guatemala
Es una variedad de color café, cuyo redondo abdomen, una vez asado en comal de barro o de metal, con limón, y servido con tortillas y guacamole, es una ... «El Sol de México, Jun 16»
9
Comal school bus driver accused of indecency with a child
Raymond Francis Parizo, Jr., 42, who worked as a Comal ISD bus driver up until the warrant was issued, is accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old family ... «KXAN.com, Jun 16»
10
Una bala en las llamas la hirió cuando atizaba el comal
La mujer informó a los oficiales que se encontraba en una reunión familiar en su casa atizando para el comal y no se percató que en la leña había un cartucho ... «EL DEBATE, May 16»

COMAL IMAGES

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Comal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-es/comal>. Jun 2026 ».
Download the educalingo app
EN