caraota

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaɾaˈota/ [ka.ɾaˈo.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ota

Noun

caraota f (plural caraotas)

1. (Venezuela) bean seed
2. (Venezuela) bean plant
3. (Venezuela) black turtle bean

Synonyms

• (bean seed, bean plant): frijol (Mexico, Central America, Peru), fríjol (Colombia), frejol (Peru), poroto (Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay), alubia (Spain), judía (Spain), habichuela (Castila La Mancha, Murcia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico), faba (Galicia)

Derived terms

• caraotica (diminutive, Venezuela)

Related terms

• vainita (Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Dominican Republic)