arrocera
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aroˈθeɾa/ [a.roˈθe.ɾa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aroˈseɾa/ [a.roˈse.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: a‧rro‧ce‧ra
Noun
arrocera f (plural arroceras)
- Ellipsis of olla arrocera (“rice cooker”).
- (Cuba) paddy, rice paddy (field where rice is grown)
- Synonym: arrozal
- (Costa Rica, Cuba, Uruguay) rice mill
- female equivalent of arrocero
Further reading
- “arrocero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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