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alcuzcuz

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Arabic الكُسْكُس (al-kuskus), from كَسْكَسَ (kaskasa, to pound, to pulverize).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /alkuθˈkuθ/ [al.kuθˈkuθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alkusˈkus/ [al.kusˈkus]
  • Rhymes: -uθ
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: al‧cuz‧cuz

Noun

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alcuzcuz m (plural alcuzcuces)

  1. Rare form of cuscús.

Further reading

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