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guacamole
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See also: Guacamole
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guacamole, from Classical Nahuatl āhuacamōlli (from āhuacatl (“avocado”) + mōlli (“sauce; broth”)).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɡwɑ.kəˈmol.i/, /ˌɡwɑ.kəˈmoʊ.leɪ/; (Spanish-influenced pronunciations) /ɡwa.kaˈmo.le/, /wa.kaˈmo.le/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌɡwɔ.kəˈməʉl.iː/
Audio (Southern England): (file) Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊli
Noun
guacamole (countable and uncountable, plural guacamoles)
- An avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices, common to Mexican cuisine and often served with tortilla chips.
- 1942 April 5, Elizabeth Fagg, “Cafeteria in Mexico”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
- Typical Mexican food is prepared here according to ancient recipes and served in orthodox sequence, that is, guacamole at the beginning and frijoles at the end.
Synonyms
- (avocado-based greenish dip): (informal) guac
Derived terms
Translations
avocado-based greenish dip
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Finnish
Etymology
From Spanish guacamole, from Classical Nahuatl āhuacamōlli.
Pronunciation
Noun
guacamole
- guacamole (dip)
Declension
Synonyms
- guacamole-dippi
Further reading
- “guacamole”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
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French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
guacamole m (plural guacamoles)
- guacamole (dip)
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
guacamole n (indeclinable)
- guacamole (avocado-based greenish dip with onions, tomato, and spices, common to Mexican cuisine and often served with tortilla chips)
Further reading
- guacamole in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guacamole, from Classical Nahuatl āhuacamōlli.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔli, -ɔlɨ
- Hyphenation: gua‧ca‧mo‧le
Noun
guacamole m (plural guacamoles)
- guacamole (avocado paste with tomato, onion, garlic, lemon, olive oil, seasoned with salt and pepper)
Further reading
- “guacamole” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “guacamole”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “guacamole”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “guacamole”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl āhuacamōlli (from āhuacatl (“avocado fruit”) + mōlli (“sauce, something ground”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
guacamole m (plural guacamoles)
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “guacamole”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
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Swedish
Noun
guacamole c
Declension
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