puerro

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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/
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  • Rhymes: -ero
  • Syllabification: pue‧rro

Noun

puerro m (plural puerros)

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    Synonym: porro

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