Spanish

edit

Etymology

edit

Borrowed from English baking powder.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /bekemˈpauɾa/ [be.kẽmˈpau̯.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -auɾa
  • Syllabification: be‧quen‧pau‧ra

Noun

edit

bequenpaura m (uncountable)

  1. (New Mexico) baking powder
    Synonyms: polvo de hornear, (Chile) royal

References

edit
  • Rubén Cobos (2003) A Dictionary of New Mexico & Southern Colorado Spanish[1], Museum of New Mexico Press, →ISBN