popote

French

Alternative forms

  • popotte

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ.pɔt/

Noun

popote f (plural popotes)

  1. (colloquial) simple cooking
    Elle est rentrée chez elle préparer la popote.
    She came home to make some food.

Descendants

  • Romanian: popotă

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl popōtl (plant used to make brooms; broom, straw).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poˈpote/ [poˈpo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: po‧po‧te

Noun

popote m (plural popotes)

  1. (Mexico) drinking straw
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pajita

Further reading

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Adjective

popote

  1. pa class(XVI) inflected form of -o-ote

Adverb

popote

  1. anywhere; wherever
  2. everywhere