popurrí

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French pot pourri, a calque of Spanish olla podrida (literally rotten pot).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /popuˈri/ [po.puˈri]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: po‧pu‧rrí

Noun[edit]

popurrí m (plural popurrís or popurríes)

  1. potpourri (collection of various things)
    Synonyms: mezcla, mezcolanza, surtido, variedad
  2. (music) medley

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