alambre
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish alambre (“wire”), possibly because the ingredients were originally cooked kebab-style, skewered on wires.
Noun
editalambre (plural alambres)
- A Mexican dish, consisting of meat (usually grilled beef) topped with cheese, salsa, and chopped bacon, onion, and pepper.
- 2007, Roberto Santibañez, Rosa's New Mexican Table, Artisan Books, →ISBN, page 204:
- At Rosa Mexicano, alambres are removed from the skewers before they are brought to the table and served on rice that is flanked with Cooked Green Salsa (page 114) and a sauce similar to Roasted Tomatillo-Chipotle Sauce (page 201), [...]
Anagrams
editCebuano
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish alambre.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editalambre
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editChavacano
editEtymology
editNoun
editalambre
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic العَنْبَر (al-ʕanbar).
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: a‧lam‧bre
Noun
editalambre m (plural alambres)
Spanish
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /aˈlambɾe/ [aˈlãm.bɾe]
Audio (Spain): (file) Audio (Mexico): (file) - Rhymes: -ambɾe
- Syllabification: a‧lam‧bre
Etymology 1
editFrom Old Spanish alambre, arambre, aramne (“bronze”), from Vulgar Latin *arāmen, variant of Late Latin aerāmen, derived from Latin aer-.
Alternative forms
editNoun
editalambre m (plural alambres)
- wire (metal formed into a long, narrow thread)
- wire (a thread of metal)
- alambre (Mexican food dish consisting of meat topped with cheese, salsa, and chopped bacon, pepper and onion)
Derived terms
editDescendants
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editalambre
- inflection of alambrar:
Further reading
edit- “alambre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish alambre.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈlambɾe/ [ʔɐˈlam.bɾɛ]
- Rhymes: -ambɾe
- Syllabification: a‧lam‧bre
Noun
editalambre (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜋ᜔ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒ)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
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