charal
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Purepecha [Term?].
Noun
[edit]charal m (plural charales)
- (Mexico) any of numerous species of small freshwater fish, especially when dried and used as food
- 1997, Adela Fernández, La tradicional cocina mexicana y sus mejores recetas, page 73:
- A los charales se les quita la cabeza, se doran ligeramente en aceite, se ponen al fuego en dos litros de agua con sal al gusto y se dejan hervir hasta que suavizan.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
[edit]- “charal”, 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
- Charal (pez) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es