English–Spanish

“cream” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsonata

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkɾema/

Example

Me gusta la crema en el café.

I like cream in my coffee.

Illustration for crema (cream)

How to say “cream” in Spanish

“Cream” in Spanish is crema.

Rich layer or spread from milk, also used for lotions and cosmetic creams.

Full entry for crema: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with crema

Siempre pido crema batida con el postre.

I always order whipped cream with dessert.

Tips for using crema

  • In coffee contexts crema usually means the dairy topping, so Me gusta la crema en el café is about food rather than skincare.

Other Spanish words for “cream”

feminine nouncream

La tarta tiene nata encima.

The cake has cream on top.

“cream” in other languages