laroca
Portuguese
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈɾɔ.kɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈɾɔ.ka/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐˈɾɔ.kɐ/
- Hyphenation: la‧ro‧ca
Adjective
laroca m or f (plural larocas)
Noun
laroca f (plural larocas)
- (Portugal, cooking, chiefly in the plural) fried codfish coated in batter
- Synonyms: patanisca, patanisca de bacalhau, isca, isca de bacalhau
Related terms
Further reading
- “laroca”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “laroca”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “laroca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026