Caramelizar means ‘to caramelise’. It is a regular -ar verb with a spelling change (z becomes c before e): caramelizo (present), caramelicé (preterite), caramelizado (past participle), caramelizando (gerund).
Caramelizar in use
La cebolla carameliza mejor a fuego lentoOnion caramelises better over a low heat
Para la crema catalana, caramelizamos el azúcar con un sopleteFor crema catalana, we caramelise the sugar with a blowtorch
Es importante que caramelices la cebolla sin prisaIt's important that you caramelise the onion slowly
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Indicative
Statements of fact, certainty and objective reality
ending the ending you addstem letters that changehaber auxiliary
The other perfect tenses (haber + past participle) and the past subjunctive
The imperfect subjunctive has two forms: -ra (more common in speech) and -se (more formal; still heard in speech in Spain, mainly written in Latin America). Both are equally correct and interchangeable.
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