popurrí
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French pot pourri, a calque of Spanish olla podrida (literally “rotten pot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /popuˈri/ [po.puˈri]
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: po‧pu‧rrí
Noun
popurrí m (plural popurríes or popurrís)
- potpourri (collection of various things)
- Synonyms: mezcla, mezcolanza, surtido, variedad
- (music) medley
See also
Further reading
- “popurrí”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024