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pico

/ˈpiko/ · pi‧co

noun masculine: el pico

  1. pico de gallo (fresh salsa) pico de gallo

    • Max, ven a la cocina. Vamos a hacer pico de gallo.
      Max, come to the kitchen. We are going to make pico de gallo.
  2. beak

    • El pájaro tiene un pico amarillo.
      The bird has a yellow beak.

Pico de gallo is chopped tomato, onion, chile and cilantro; word for word, rooster's beak.

Plural picos

Learn it in Unit 24: How to do it (A2): Follow the recipe · A2

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