poroto
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Quechua purutu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈɾoto/ [poˈɾo.t̪o]
Audio (Buenos Aires) (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: -oto
- Syllabification: po‧ro‧to
Noun
poroto m (plural porotos)
- (southern Latin America) bean
- Synonyms: (Spain) alubia, (Spain) habichuela, (Spain) judía, (Central America) frijol
Derived terms
- poroto verde
Further reading
- “poroto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014