baba de camelo

Portuguese

Etymology

Compound of baba (“slobber”) +‎ camelo (“camel”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈba.bɐ d͡ʒi kaˈme.lu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈba.ba de kaˈme.lo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈba.bɐ dɨ kɐˈme.lu/ [ˈba.βɐ ðɨ kɐˈme.lu]

Noun

baba de camelo f (plural babas de camelo)

  1. a typical Portuguese dessert made with condensed milk and eggs with almond or cookie toppings

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