Bean (Chile) in Spanish
Bean (Chile) in Spanish is poroto (poh-ROH-toh). It's masculine: el poroto.
- Spanish
- el poroto
- Say it
- el poh-ROH-toh
- Gender
- Masculine: el poroto
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Chilean food and meal words
The other words in step 3 of Chilean Spanish Words.
- la paltaavocado (Chile) · lah PAHL-tah
- la frutillastrawberry (Chile) · lah froo-TEE-yah
- el choclocorn (Chile) · el CHOH-kloh
- el zapallopumpkin / squash (Chile) · el sah-PAH-yoh
- el completoChilean loaded hot dog · el kohm-PLEH-toh
- la onceafternoon or evening tea meal (Chile) · lah OHN-seh
- la marraquetacrusty bread roll (Chile) · lah mah-rah-KEH-tah
- el motecooked hulled grain · el MOH-teh
- la empanadastuffed pastry · lah ehm-pah-NAH-dah
Questions about poroto
How do you say bean (Chile) in Spanish?
Bean (Chile) in Spanish is el poroto.
How do you pronounce poroto?
Say it poh-ROH-toh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: ROH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is poroto masculine or feminine in Spanish?
poroto is masculine, so it takes el: el poroto.
What does poroto mean in English?
In English, el poroto means bean (Chile).
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