remolacha
Galician
Noun
remolacha f (plural remolachas)
- beet, sugar beet
- Synonym: beterraba
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian ramolaccio, from Latin armoracia, from Gaulish *are more (“about/around the sea”). Compare German Meerrettich.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /remoˈlat͡ʃa/ [re.moˈla.t͡ʃa]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -atʃa
- Syllabification: re‧mo‧la‧cha
Noun
remolacha f (plural remolachas)
Derived terms
- remolacha azucarera
- remolacha forrajera
See also
Further reading
- “remolacha”, 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