bizcocho
Spanish
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editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish biscocho, from Early Medieval Latin biscoctus (literally “twice baked”). Doublet of biscotte and bísquet/bísquete.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /biθˈkot͡ʃo/ [biθˈko.t͡ʃo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bisˈkot͡ʃo/ [bisˈko.t͡ʃo]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -otʃo
- Syllabification: biz‧co‧cho
Noun
editbizcocho m (plural bizcochos)
- sponge cake
- bisque (fired unglazed pottery)
- (Argentina) a kind of salty cookie
- (Uruguay) Danish pastry
- Synonym: (Argentina) factura
- ellipsis of bizcocho de soletilla (“ladyfinger”)
Derived terms
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editFurther reading
edit- “bizcocho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
- bizcocho on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- bizcocho on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
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- es:Cakes and pastries