cocreta

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Spanish

Etymology

A metathesised variant of croqueta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈkɾeta/
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: co‧cre‧ta

Noun

cocreta f (plural cocretas)

  1. Nonstandard form of croqueta.
    • 2015, Jordi Matamoros Sánchez, El círculo de humo, Nova Casa Editorial, →ISBN:
      —Ahora me comería unas cocretas. —¿Qué dices, Pepe? —¡Joder, Juampe! Que ahora me comería unas cocretas. —¿Ha dicho cocretas? —Cañete me miró y empezó a reír como un loco. —Se dice “croqueta”, tío—apunté.
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Usage notes

  • A common colloquial form, but not accepted by the RAE.[1]

References

  1. ^ El director de la RAE termina con el mito: "cocreta" no está en el diccionario”, in ElDiario.es (in Spanish), 2017 December 27, retrieved 2020-12-13