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How to Pronounce Perejil
/ˌpɛ.rɛˈhiːl/
From Latin *petroselīnum*, from Greek *petroselinon* (rock celery). A historically loaded word — used as a shibboleth in the 1937 Parsley Massacre.
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Perejil
ˌpɛ.rɛˈhiːl — correct
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How do you pronounce Perejil?
Perejil is pronounced /ˌpɛ.rɛˈhiːl/.
Where does the word Perejil come from?
Perejil is a Spanish loanword — From Latin *petroselīnum*, from Greek *petroselinon* (rock celery). A historically loaded word — used as a shibboleth in the 1937 Parsley Massacre..