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Meaning of barbacoa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌbɑː(ɹ)bəˈkoʊ.ə

Definitions

Meat slow-cooked over an open fire, characteristic of Latin American cuisine.

uncountable

Equivalents

Français barbacoa

Examples

“At first Andablo tried to make⟳ barbacoa with cow heads, but something about American beef didn't taste⟳ right. "”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Barbadian Barbadian English Barbadianness barbadine Barbado da Terceira Barbadoes

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