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betarraga

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Spanish

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Common names for beetroot is the Spanish-speaking world

Etymology

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Borrowed from French betterave; assimilated to Spanish -aga.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /betaˈraɡa/ [be.t̪aˈra.ɣ̞a]
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Syllabification: be‧ta‧rra‧ga

Noun

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betarraga f (plural betarragas)

  1. (Chile) beet, beetroot
    Synonyms: remolacha, (Mexico) betabel, (Peru) beterraga, (Canary Islands) beterrada

Further reading

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