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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French échalote, from Middle French eschalote, from Old French eschaloigne, from Latin ascalonia (cēpa) (literally “onion of Ascalon”). Doublet of escalonia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈlote/
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: cha‧lo‧te
Noun
chalote m (plural chalotes)
- shallot
- Synonym: ajo chalote
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