poroto

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua purutu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poˈɾoto/ [poˈɾo.t̪o]
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  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Syllabification: po‧ro‧to

Noun

poroto m (plural porotos)

  1. (southern Latin America) bean
    Synonyms: (Spain) alubia, (Spain) habichuela, (Spain) judía, (Central America) frijol

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