arequipe

Spanish

Etymology

Named after Arequipa, Peru, from a local language such as Quechua or Aymara.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾeˈkipe/ [a.ɾeˈki.pe]
• Rhymes: -ipe
• Syllabification: a‧re‧qui‧pe

Noun

arequipe m (plural arequipes)

1. (Colombia, Venezuela) dulce de leche

   Synonym: dulce de leche

Further reading

• “arequipe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10