Cooked hulled grain in Spanish
Cooked hulled grain in Spanish is mote (MOH-teh). It's masculine: el mote.
- Spanish
- el mote
- Say it
- el MOH-teh
- Gender
- Masculine: el mote
- Note
- In Chile, mote often refers to prepared wheat, including in mote con huesillos.
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Chilean food and meal words
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- la paltaavocado (Chile) · lah PAHL-tah
- la frutillastrawberry (Chile) · lah froo-TEE-yah
- el choclocorn (Chile) · el CHOH-kloh
- el porotobean (Chile) · el poh-ROH-toh
- 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
- la empanadastuffed pastry · lah ehm-pah-NAH-dah
Questions about mote
How do you say cooked hulled grain in Spanish?
Cooked hulled grain in Spanish is el mote. In Chile, mote often refers to prepared wheat, including in mote con huesillos.
How do you pronounce mote?
Say it MOH-teh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: MOH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is mote masculine or feminine in Spanish?
mote is masculine, so it takes el: el mote.
What does mote mean in English?
In English, el mote means cooked hulled grain.
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