patatas bravas

English

Etymology

From Spanish.

Noun

patatas bravas pl (plural only)

  1. A Spanish dish consisting of small pieces of potatoes fried in oil, with a spicy tomato sauce.
    • 2003 June, Twist and Shout, page 168:
      At least three per person, and don't you dare think about skipping the patatas bravas
    • 2008 March, Indianapolis Monthly, page 264:
      Don't miss the classic patatas bravas, or the churro for dessert.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˌtatas ˈbɾabas/ [paˌt̪a.t̪az ˈβ̞ɾa.β̞as]
  • Syllabification: pa‧ta‧tas bra‧vas

Noun

patatas bravas f pl (plural only)

  1. patatas bravas