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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish , from Latin porrum. Compare the borrowed doublet porro, borrowed through Catalan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpwero/
- Rhymes: -ero
- Syllabification: pue‧rro
Noun
puerro m (plural puerros)
- leek
- Synonym: porro
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