No. 9,654 in Spanish
arrocero
"Arrocero" means "rice grower" or "rice producer."
In a sentence
El agricultor arrocero cultivó una gran cantidad de arroz esta temporada.
The rice farmer cultivated a large quantity of rice this season.
In this sentence, 'arrocero' is used as an adjective describing a farmer specialized in rice cultivation, showing the profession associated with rice.
Ayer probé un delicioso plato arrocero en el restaurante local.
Yesterday, I tried a delicious rice-based dish at the local restaurant.
Here, 'arrocero' functions as an adjective referring to a dish prepared primarily with rice, emphasizing its culinary usage.
En la feria vendían máquinas arroceras para cocinar arroz fácilmente.
At the fair, they were selling rice cookers to cook rice easily.
In this context, 'arrocero' is used as a noun in the form 'arrocera,' describing a machine designed specifically for rice preparation, highlighting its practical application.
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