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Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الفستق (al-fústaq), from Arabic فُسْتَق (fustaq, “pistachio”). Compare Catalan festuc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /alˈfonθiɡo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alˈfonsiɡo/
- Rhymes: -onθiɡo
- Rhymes: -onsiɡo
- Syllabification: al‧fón‧ci‧go
Noun
alfóncigo m (plural alfóncigos)
- pistachio (tree)
- Synonym: pistachero
- pistachio (nut)
- Synonym: pistacho
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