English–Spanish

“peruvian doughnut” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pikaˈɾon/

Example

En la feria comimos picarones con miel.

At the fair we ate Peruvian doughnuts with honey.

Illustration for picarón (peruvian doughnut)

How to say “peruvian doughnut” in Spanish

“Peruvian doughnut” in Spanish is picarón.

Airy fried ring combining squash purée and sweet potato, finished with a dark syrup.

Full entry for picarón: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with picarón

En el mercado compré un picarón y lo compartí con una amiga.

At the market I bought a Peruvian doughnut and shared it with a friend.

Tips for using picarón

  • The written accent is on the final syllable (picarón) and English texts often omit the accent, but Spanish pronunciation stresses the last syllable.

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