desde cero

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, from zero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdesde ˈθeɾo/ [ˌd̪ez.ð̞e ˈθe.ɾo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ˌdesde ˈseɾo/ [ˌd̪ez.ð̞e ˈse.ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: des‧de ce‧ro

Adverb

desde cero

  1. (idiomatic) from scratch
    Synonym: de cero
    ¿Nunca has hecho masa para galletas desde cero antes?
    You've never made cookie dough from scratch before?

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