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poroto

Caribbean Spanish 
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el poroto(
poh
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roh
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toh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
(Southern Cone)
a. bean
En Chile aprendí a cocinar una receta de porotos buenísima.In Chile I learned to cook a really tasty bean dish.
2. (botany)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
(Southern Cone)
a. bean
Es habitual que en la escuela los niños hagan crecer un poroto en una bolita de algodón.It is common in school for children to grow beans on cotton balls.
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