gallopinto

See also: gallo pinto

Spanish
Gallopinto

Alternative forms

Etymology

From gallo +‎ pinto, literally "spotted rooster", after the appearance of the dish.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /ɡaʎoˈpinto/, [ɡaʎoˈpĩn̪t̪o]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /ɡaɟ͡ʝoˈpinto/, [ɡaʝoˈpĩn̪t̪o]

Noun

gallopinto m (uncountable)

  1. (Costa Rica, Nicaragua) A food made of rice and beans mixed together, and fried with onions, garlic, and sometimes other herbs.
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