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Popcorn (Argentina regional) in Spanish

Popcorn (Argentina regional) in Spanish is pochoclo (poh-CHOH-kloh), or pororó or palomitas de maíz. It's masculine: el pochoclo.

Spanish
el pochoclo
Say it
el poh-CHOH-kloh
Gender
Masculine: el pochoclo
Also said
el pororó, las palomitas de maíz
Note
Names vary within Argentina; pororó is also used regionally.

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Questions about pochoclo

How do you say popcorn (Argentina regional) in Spanish?

Popcorn (Argentina regional) in Spanish is el pochoclo. You can also say el pororó or las palomitas de maíz. Names vary within Argentina; pororó is also used regionally.

How do you pronounce pochoclo?

Say it poh-CHOH-kloh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: CHOH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is pochoclo masculine or feminine in Spanish?

pochoclo is masculine, so it takes el: el pochoclo.

What does pochoclo mean in English?

In English, el pochoclo means popcorn (Argentina regional).

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