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el pinol(
pee
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nohl
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (corn flour) (Central America) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. roasted cornstarch (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Acá hacemos nuestro pinol. Tostamos el maíz y lo llevamos al molino.Over here we make our own roasted cornstarch. We roast the corn and we take it to the mill.
b. roasted cornflour (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
El cocinero rebozó la carne en pinol.The cook coated the meat in roasted cornflour.
2. (roasted cornstach beverage) (Central America) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. pinole drink
Los niños comían rosquillas y tomaban pinol con cacao en sus jícaras.The children were eating donuts and drinking pinole and cocoa drinks from their bowls.
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