potaje
Spanish, noun/poˈtaxe/
potaje is spelled P-O-T-A-J-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 70,879th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Potaje is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “broth, stew” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Caldo de olla u otro guisado”.
What does potaje mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebroth, stew
- 2
masculinedry legumes
- 3
masculinea broth or beverage containing a mélange of ingredients
- 4
masculinefarrago, mishmash (a confused mixture of things)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Caldo de olla u otro guisado. 2. Plato a base de verduras y legumbres cocidas en abundante agua, que se come especialmente en los días de abstinencia. 3. Legumbres secas. 4. Bebida o brebaje en el que entran muchos ingredientes.
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 potaje
- potajes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce potaje?
- /poˈtaxe/
- [poˈt̪a.xe]
- [poˈt̪axe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to potaje
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is potaje in Spanish?
potaje appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).