Spanish word for rice, used in the names of various dishes
Example sentencesExamples
He would feed them stuff like tacos de arroz [rice tacos].
The menu is explained by an enthusiastic young waiter whose limited English describes every dish as ‘very good’, and the bogavante con arroz (lobster with rice) is exactly that.
Heaps of free-range beef and savory feijão com arroz, or beans and rice, are on the menu every day.
When white rice and black beans are cooked together, they are called arroz congri, which literally means ‘rice with gray.’
Combinations of rice and bean are common in the region; Frijoles con arroz, Gallo pinto, and Casado are just a few examples.
Definition of arroz in US English:
arroz
nounəˈrōs
Spanish word for rice, used in the names of various dishes
Example sentencesExamples
The menu is explained by an enthusiastic young waiter whose limited English describes every dish as ‘very good’, and the bogavante con arroz (lobster with rice) is exactly that.
Combinations of rice and bean are common in the region; Frijoles con arroz, Gallo pinto, and Casado are just a few examples.
He would feed them stuff like tacos de arroz [rice tacos].
Heaps of free-range beef and savory feijão com arroz, or beans and rice, are on the menu every day.
When white rice and black beans are cooked together, they are called arroz congri, which literally means ‘rice with gray.’