cocido

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Galician

A serving of cocido at a fair
Cocido

Etymology

From cocer (to cook).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈθiðo̝/, (western) /koˈsiðo̝/

Noun

cocido m (plural cocidos)

  1. (cooking) traditional dish composed of boiled potatoes, peas, beans, chestnuts, greens and pork and beef meats

Adjective

cocido (feminine cocida, masculine plural cocidos, feminine plural cocidas)

  1. having been cooked
    Synonym: cociñado
    O cocido, ben cocido; e o asado, mal asado. (proverb)
    What is cooked, sufficiently cooked; what is roasted, not enough roasted.
  2. having been boiled
    Synonym: fervido
  3. having been stewed
    Synonym: guisado
  4. baked; fired
    • 1484, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 445:
      cinco mil ladrillos ben cozidos e de boo barro
      five thousand bricks, correctly fired and made of good clay

Participle

cocido (feminine cocida, masculine plural cocidos, feminine plural cocidas)

  1. past participle of cocer

References

Spanish

Etymology

From the past participle of cocer (to boil, cook). Cognate with English cooked.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /koˈθido/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /koˈsido/
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: co‧ci‧do

Adjective

cocido (feminine cocida, masculine plural cocidos, feminine plural cocidas)

  1. cooked, boiled
  2. sore (having an injured skin)

Derived terms

Noun

cocido m (plural cocidos)

  1. (Spain) stew (dish)

Participle

cocido (feminine cocida, masculine plural cocidos, feminine plural cocidas)

  1. past participle of cocer

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