rocoto

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish rocoto, from Quechua ruqutu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹəˈkəʊtəʊ/

Noun

rocoto (plural rocotos)

  1. (cooking) A kind of chili pepper of the species Capsicum pubescens grown in Peru and Bolivia.

References

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua ruqutu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈkoto/ [roˈko.t̪o]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Syllabification: ro‧co‧to

Noun

rocoto m (plural rocotos)

  1. rocoto (chili pepper)

Descendants

  • → English: rocoto

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