habichuela

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Spanish

Habichuelas

Etymology

haba +‎ -ichuela, or possibly from a Mozarabic *fabichela (cf. attested faichiela), from Vulgar Latin *fabicella, diminutive of Latin faba[1].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abiˈt͡ʃwela/ [a.β̞iˈt͡ʃwe.la]
  • Rhymes: -uela

Noun

habichuela f (plural habichuelas)

  1. (Castilla La Mancha, Murcia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) bean plant
  2. (Castilla La Mancha, Murcia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) bean seed
  3. (Canary Islands, Andalusia, Cuba, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela) green bean

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