Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
pozole. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
pozole, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
pozole in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
pozole you have here. The definition of the word
pozole will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
pozole, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
From Spanish pozole, from Classical Nahuatl pozolli (“stew of maize kernels”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /pəˈsəʊleɪ/, /pəˈzəʊleɪ/
- (US) IPA(key): /pəˈsoʊˌleɪ/, /pəˈzoʊˌleɪ/
Noun
pozole (countable and uncountable, plural pozoles)
- A traditional Mexican soup, made from hominy, pork, chilli and other ingredients.
Translations
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl pozolli (“stew of maize kernels”), from which also Spanish pozol.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /poˈθole/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /poˈsole/
- Rhymes: -ole
- Syllabification: po‧zo‧le
Noun
pozole m (plural pozoles)
- pozole, a Mexican soup
Descendants
See also
Further reading