ajiaceite

Spanish

Alternative forms

• ajoaceite, ajaceite

Etymology

From exocentric compound of ajo (“garlic”) +‎ aceite (“oil”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /axjaˈθeite/ [a.xjaˈθei̯.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /axjaˈseite/ [a.xjaˈsei̯.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -eite
• Syllabification: a‧jia‧cei‧te

Noun

ajiaceite m (plural ajiaceites)

1. a liquid mixture of ground garlic and cooking oil

   Synonyms: alioli, ajolio

Further reading

• “ajiaceite”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014