Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

panela

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: pan-ela
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unrefined sugar product typical of Latin America, which is basically a solid piece of sucrose and fructose obtained from the boiling and evaporation of sugarcane.

Uncountable

noun

A white, fresh, and smooth Mexican cheese of pasteurized cow's milk similar to Indian paneer.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish panela.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: panela

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does panela mean?: An unrefined sugar product typical of Latin America, which is basically a solid piece of sucrose and fructose obtained from the boiling and evaporation of sugarcane.
Where does panela come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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