calabacita

Spanish

Etymology

From calabaza +‎ -ita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kalabaˈθita/ [ka.la.β̞aˈθi.t̪a] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /kalabaˈsita/ [ka.la.β̞aˈsi.t̪a] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: ca‧la‧ba‧ci‧ta

Noun

calabacita f (plural calabacitas)

  1. (Mexico) courgette, zucchini
    Synonym: calabacín

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