aletria

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See also: aletría

Portuguese[edit]

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aletria

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic الْإِطْرِيَة (al-ʔiṭriya) via Andalusian Arabic, from Aramaic אִטְרִיתָא (ʾiṭrīṯā), from Ancient Greek ἴτριον (ítrion). Compare Spanish aletría.

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧le‧tri‧a

Noun[edit]

aletria f (plural aletrias)

  1. vermicelli
    Synonym: fidéu
  2. a kind of Christmas dessert