pebete
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan pevet, from peu (“foot”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈbete/ [peˈβ̞e.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: pe‧be‧te
Noun
pebete m (plural pebetes)
- punk, fuse
- incense stick
- (Rioplatense) a kind of bread roll
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Portuguese: pivete
Further reading
- “pebete”, 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