afrecho

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin affractum (“broken”), from affrango < frango.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈfɾet͡ʃo/ [aˈfɾe.t͡ʃo]
• Rhymes: -etʃo
• Syllabification: a‧fre‧cho

Noun

afrecho m (plural afrechos)

1. bran (outside layer of a grain)

   Synonym: salvado

Further reading

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