Galician

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Xarda, cabala ou verdel

Etymology

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Borrowed from Gascon Occitan. Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *verdellus, from viridis (green).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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verdel m (plural verdeis)

  1. mackerel (Scomber scombrus)
    Synonyms: cabala, correolo, rincha, torno, xarda

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Spanish

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Noun

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verdel m (plural verdeles)

  1. mackerel
    • 2015 October 14, “Nutrir el planeta”, in El País[1]:
      Asar las huevas de verdel en la parrilla unos minutos por cada lado.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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