brazo de gitano

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “Gypsy's arm”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˌbɾaθo de xiˈtano/ [ˌbɾa.θo ð̞e xiˈt̪a.no]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˌbɾaso de xiˈtano/ [ˌbɾa.so ð̞e xiˈt̪a.no]
• Syllabification: bra‧zo de gi‧ta‧no

Noun

brazo de gitano m (plural brazos de gitano)

1. Swiss roll

   Synonym: brazo de reina

Further reading

• “brazo de gitano”, 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