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adobo

Noun CEFR B1
ʔaˈdobo

Definitions

  1. A Philippine dish in which pork or chicken is slowly cooked in a sauce including soy sauce, vinegar, and crushed garlic.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A marinade.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españoladobo
Françaisadobo
Portuguêsadobo
2 more languages
日本語アドボ
Tagalogadobo

Examples

“1 chipotle chili in adobo sauce”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

adocid adoe Adohi adolapin adolescence adolescency

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