arrocera

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aroˈθeɾa/ [a.roˈθe.ɾa] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /aroˈseɾa/ [a.roˈse.ɾa] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Costa Rica):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: a‧rro‧ce‧ra

Noun

arrocera f (plural arroceras)

  1. ellipsis of olla arrocera (“rice cooker”)
  2. (Cuba) paddy, rice paddy (field where rice is grown)
    Synonym: arrozal
  3. (Uruguay, Cuba, Costa Rica) rice mill; rice plant
  4. (Central America, Caribbean, Rioplatense, Chile) rice industry
  5. (Venezuela) gatecrasher; party crasher
  6. female equivalent of arrocero

Adjective

arrocera

  1. feminine singular of arrocero

Further reading

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