Meanings
nounfabada (plural fabadas)
plural fabadas
- A dish from Asturias, made of white beans, pork products, chorizo and various other ingredients.
His other brother, Candido, explained: “In the north of Spain, you have fabada; in the south, paella. But tortilla is everywhere. The tortilla is 150 percent Spain.”
2015 June 17, Francis Lam, “The King of Tapas”, in The New York Times, →ISSNSynonyms: fabada asturiana
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA dish from Asturias, made of white beans, pork products, chorizo and various other ingredients.
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- Asturianfabada
- Englishfabada
Borrowed from Asturian fabada.
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Spanish fabada
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