rosca de Reyes

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USAGE NOTE
The translation "king cake" shown in 1c) should not be confused with the cake traditionally eaten at Mardi Gras.
la rosca de Reyes(
rrohs
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kah
 
deh
 
rreh
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yehs
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (ring-shaped cake traditionally eaten at Epiphany)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. Three Kings bread
Había un muñeco en mi rebanada de la rosca de Reyes.There was a doll inside my slice of the Three Kings bread.
b. rosca de reyes
En mi casa nos gusta tomar la clásica rosca de Reyes con chocolate caliente el 6 de enero.At home on January 6, we like to have the typical rosca de reyes with hot chocolate.
c. king cake
No olviden encargar la rosca de Reyes en la panadería.Don't forget to order a king cake at the bakery.
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