Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

afuega'l pitu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: afue-ga'l pitu
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strong unpasteurised soft cheese from Asturias, Spain, made from cow milk.

Etymology

Borrowed from Asturian afuega'l pitu. Literally "choke the chicken". According to local legend, the cheese is deemed to be ready when it is strong enough to choke a chicken that eats it.

Questions

What does afuega'l pitu mean?: A strong unpasteurised soft cheese from Asturias, Spain, made from cow milk.
Where does afuega'l pitu come from?: Borrowed from Asturian afuega'l pitu. Literally "choke the chicken". According to local legend, the cheese is deemed to be ready when it is strong enough to choke a chicken that eats it.

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