Noun: chourizo
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | chourizo |
| Plural m | chourizos |
Sample Sentences
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Nom acharedes em toda Castela / … / melhor ventrulho nem melhor morcela / do que a ama com sa mão faz; / e al faz bem, como diz seu marido: / faz bom souriç'e lava bem transido (You won't find in all of Castille a better ventrulho [local speciality] nor a better morcela [black pudding] of what this lady elaborates with her hands; and the rest she also does it well, as her husband says, she elaborates good chorizo and she washes the sick) [before 1251, Fernão Garcia Esgaravunha, Esta ama, cuj'é Joam Coelho]
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estaban os bufetes cheos de lenguas, chourizos, perniles, codelos; de lacós, cachuchas, fociños de cerdo (the buffets abounded with tongues, chourizos, hams, knucles; with shoulders, heads, snouts of pork) [1746, Martín Sarmiento, Coloquio de 24 gallegos rústicos:]
Nouns inflected like chourizo
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese souriço. Compare Portuguese chouriço. Spanish chorizo is borrowed either from Galician or Portuguese. See: Portuguese Nouns '
chouriço', Spanish Nouns '
chorizo'.
Verbs referencing "chourizo"
Spanish Nouns
chorizo, Portuguese Nouns
chouriço.
Translations