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)

  1. rice pudding (dish prepared with rice and milk)
    Synonym: arroz-doce