arroz de leite
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “rice of milk”.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈʁo(j)z d͡ʒi ˈlej.t͡ʃi/ [aˈho(ɪ̯)z d͡ʒi ˈleɪ̯.t͡ʃi]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aˈʁo(j)ʒ d͡ʒi ˈlej.t͡ʃi/ [aˈχo(ɪ̯)ʒ d͡ʒi ˈleɪ̯.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈʁo(j)z de ˈlej.te/ [aˈho(ɪ̯)z de ˈleɪ̯.te]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈʁoʒ dɨ ˈlɐj.tɨ/ [ɐˈʁoʒ ðɨ ˈlɐj.tɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈʁoʒ dɨ ˈlej.tɨ/ [ɐˈʁoʒ ðɨ ˈlej.tɨ]
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈʁoʒ dɨ ˈlej.tɨ/ [ɐˈʁoʒ ðɨ ˈlej.tɨ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈʁoʒ dɨ ˈle.tɨ/ [ɐˈʁoʒ ðɨ ˈle.tɨ]
Noun
arroz de leite m (uncountable)
- rice pudding (dish prepared with rice and milk)
- Synonym: arroz-doce