relleno

[ ruh-yey-noh, ruhl-yey-; Spanish re-ye-naw, re-lye- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural rel·le·nos [r, uh, -, yey, -nohz, r, uh, l-, yey, -, r, e-, ye, -naws].

Origin of relleno¹

First recorded in 1905–10; from Mexican Spanish, shortening of chile “pepper” + relleno ) “stuffed”

Chile relleno is another meatless meal, served in a mild salsa ranchero redolent of tomatoes.

Descaria yo escribir un articulo sobre asunto tan relleno de interes.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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