berunte

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beˈɾunte/ [beˈɾũn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -unte
• Syllabification: be‧run‧te

Noun

berunte m (plural beruntes)

1. (Dominican Republic) truth

   Synonym: verdad

2. a moonshine from the Dominican Republic usually made of fermented corn, but occasionally rice, melon, pineapple, or wheat; a variation of clairin

   Synonym: clerén

Further reading

• “berunte”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010