chorizo

UK
/tʃəˈriː.zəʊ/
US
/tʃəˈriː.zoʊ/

Translations

chorizonoun
chorizos
pl
UK
/tʃəˈriː.zəʊ/
US
/tʃəˈriː.zoʊ/
I added slices of chorizo to the paella for extra flavor.
J’ai ajouté des tranches de chorizo à la paella pour plus de saveur.
The breakfast burrito was filled with eggs, cheese, and chorizo.
Le burrito du petit-déjeuner était garni d’œufs, de fromage et de chorizo.
Synonyms
Spanish sausage
smoked sausage
pork sausage
spicy sausage
smicy sausage
cured sausage
Portuguese sausage
chorizoadjective
more chorizo
Comp.
most chorizo
Super.
UK
/tʃəˈriːzəʊ/
US
/tʃəˈrizoʊ/
Used attributively in phrases like "chorizo omelette"; qualifies as an adjective per guidelines.
au chorizoInvariable ; indique un plat contenant du chorizo ou aromatisé au chorizo.
We shared a delicious chorizo pizza for lunch.
Nous avons partagé une délicieuse pizza au chorizo pour le déjeuner.

Definitions

chorizonoun
A type of pork sausage originating from Spain, typically seasoned with paprika or chili powder.
I added slices of chorizo to the paella for extra flavor.
A spicy sausage used in Mexican cuisine, often made with ground pork and seasoned with chili peppers.
The breakfast burrito was filled with eggs, cheese, and chorizo.
chorizoadjective
Containing or flavored with chorizo sausage.
We shared a delicious chorizo pizza for lunch.