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Terms in Spanish 2071-2080 of 4913

chopito

/choh-PEE-toh/
[Spanish]

A small glass of wine.

chopito

/choh-PEE-tohs/
[Spanish] plural chopitos

Pink cuttlefish. A type of cuttlefish.

chopp

/chohp/
[Spanish]

Draught beer or lager.

choquito

/choh-KEE-tohs/
[Spanish] plural choquitos

Pink cuttlefish. A type of cuttlefish.

Choricero

/choh-ree-SEH-roh/
[Spanish] plural Choriceros

A variety of sweet, not particularly hot, red chilli. It is used in the making of chorizo.

choricito

/choh-ree-SEE-tohs/
[Spanish] plural choricitos

Small sized chorizo sausages.

chorizo

/choh-REE-soh/
[Spanish] plural chorizos

A spicy, dry-cured sausage made of pork, garlic and paprika, flavoured with a sweet, but not particularly hot chilli called choricero. The same name is used in France, particularly in the Pays Basque as well as in Brazil, where it apparently also refers to a good cut of beef steak. There are fatter versions of the sausage which can be sliced and eaten cold like salami or others which are fried or used in stews.

chorizo a la sidra

/choh-REE-soh ah lah SEE-drah/
[Spanish]

Chorizo braised in dry cider.

chorizo criollo

/choh-REE-zoh kree-OH-yoh/
[Spanish] plural chorizos criollos

A type of soft, pale chorizo sausage which is nonetheless spicy.

chorizo rosario

[Spanish] plural chorizos rosarios

Mild fresh chorizo sausage.