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alcaparra

alcaparra

Galician

Noun

alcaparra f (plural alcaparras)

  1. caper (plant or fruit)

Portuguese

Noun

alcaparra f (plural alcaparras)

  1. caper (pickled bud of Capparis spinosa)

Spanish

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic الكبر (alkappárra), from Latin capparis, from Ancient Greek κάππαρις (kápparis).

Noun

alcaparra f (plural alcaparras)

  1. caper (plant or fruit)

Related terms

  • alcaparro (the plant)
  • alcaparrado
  • alcaparral
  • alcaparrera
  • alcaparrón