betabel

Spanish

Common names for beetroot is the Spanish-speaking world

Etymology

Borrowed from French betterave.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /betaˈbel/ [be.t̪aˈβ̞el]
Rhymes: -el
Syllabification: be‧ta‧bel

Noun

betabel m (plural betabeles)

(Mexico) beet, beetroot
Synonyms: beterraga, betarraga, remolacha

Further reading

“betabel”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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