Chincho

Galician

Etymology

Unknown; probably related to, or borrowed from, French chinchard. Cf. the synonym chicharro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃit͡ʃaˈro̝/

Noun

chincho m (plural chinchos)

1. young jack mackerel

Related terms

• chicharro

References

• “chincho” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “chincho” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “chincho” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.