Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From pecho (chest) and a diminutive suffix.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /peˈt͡ʃuɡa/ [peˈt͡ʃu.ɣ̞a]
  • Rhymes: -uɡa
  • Syllabification: pe‧chu‧ga

Noun edit

pechuga f (plural pechugas)

  1. (ornithology) bird breast
  2. poultry breast
  3. (by extension) human chest or breast

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit