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Meaning of chimichurri | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌt͡ʃɪmiˈt͡ʃʊɹi/

Definitions

  1. A sauce and marinade for grilled meat originally from Argentina, made from chopped parsley or cilantro, garlic, salt, pepper, onion, and paprika with olive oil.
    uncountable
  2. A traditional pork sandwich with cabbage and salsa, eaten as a snack in the Dominican Republic
    countable

Equivalents

Español cytsa
Français chimichurri
Português chimichurri

Examples

“There are also platters of flavorful pork ribs glazed with smoky chipotle, chicken wings char-grilled with garlicky chimichurri, and plump mussels in green chili tortilla broth with leeks and oven dried tomatoes.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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