parchita
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɾˈt͡ʃita/ [paɾˈt͡ʃi.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: par‧chi‧ta
Noun
parchita f (plural parchitas)
- (Canary Islands, Venezuela) passion fruit
- Synonyms: maracuyá; (Nicaragua) calala; (Dominican Republic) parcha, chinola; fruto de pasionaria; (Argentina, Spain) fruta de la pasión; maracujá de Brasil; (Puerto Rico) parcha; granadilla
Further reading
- “parchita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024