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adobar

Pronunciation: /adoˈbaɾ/

“adobar” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to marinate

In Spanish

  1. Componer, arreglar, aderezar.
  2. Guisar (cocinar comida).
  3. Aplicar a la piel sustancias especiales para curtir.
  4. Aplicar a la piel sustancias especiales para su mantenimiento (adobo).

Etymology

From Old French adober (“to knight, equip”), from Germanic.

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