batata-palha

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From batata (potato) +‎ palha (straw). Literally, straw potato.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˌta.tɐˈpa.ʎɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˌta.taˈpa.ʎa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐˌta.tɐˈpa.ʎɐ/

  • Rhymes: -aʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ta‧ta‧-pa‧lha

Noun

batata-palha f (uncountable)

  1. (cooking) shoestring potatoes (potatoes cut into long, very thin pieces and fried in deep fat)