anticucho
Spanish, noun/antiˈkut͡ʃo/
anticucho is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “skewered food” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Tipo de brocheta de origen peruano, que posteriormente se volvió popular en algunos países sudamericanos con…”.
What does anticucho mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineskewered food
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tipo de brocheta de origen peruano, que posteriormente se volvió popular en algunos países sudamericanos con diferentes variaciones. Consiste en carne y otros alimentos que se asan ensartados en un pincho.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of anticucho
- anticuchos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce anticucho?
- /antiˈkut͡ʃo/
- [ãn̪.t̪iˈku.t͡ʃo]
- [ãn̪t̪iˈkut͡ʃo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to anticucho
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is anticucho in Spanish?
anticucho appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).