mollete

Spanish

Etymology

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Noun

mollete m (plural molletes)

1. muffin
   • 2015 July 27, “El nuevo mercado tradicional”, in El País‎^[1]:

     En estos últimos meses han abierto establecimientos que ofrecen ceviches (El mono de la pila), tacos y enchiladas (Cuztamala), conservas (Latazo), baos -una especie de mollete chino relleno- (Buns & Bones) o comida vegana (Botanique).

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Further reading

• “mollete”, 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