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pochar

  • [poˈt͡ʃaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del francés pocher ('escalfar').

verb haber pochado · pochando · habiendo pochado · pochado · pocho · pochas

  1. Gastronomía Cocinar algo en líquido a fuego lento.

verb haber pochado · pochando · habiendo pochado · pochado · pocho · pochas

  1. Gastronomía Cocinar en líquido a fuego lento.
  2. Gastronomía Volver blando o vencido.

In English

  • coddle to cook slowly in hot water
  • simmer (transitive) to cause to cook or undergo heating slowly
  • poach to cook in simmering liquid

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"pochar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/pochar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pochar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/pochar

Chicago

"pochar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/pochar.

BibTeX
@misc{pochar_2026,
  title = {pochar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/pochar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}