barros jarpa

Spanish

Etymology

From Chilean Senator Ernesto Barros Jarpa; he would often order a sandwich with this recipe and others would ask for Barros Jarpa's sandwich, which later came to be known by his name.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbaros ˈxaɾpa/ [ˌba.ros ˈxaɾ.pa]
• (Chilean)

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• Syllabification: ba‧rros jar‧pa

Noun

barros jarpa m (plural barros jarpas)

1. (Chile) a sandwich made with ham and melted cheese

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