filhó

Portuguese

filhós

Etymology

From Latin *foliola, diminutive of folium. Compare Galician filloa.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: fi‧lhó

Noun

filhó f (plural filhós or filhoses)

  1. (cooking) A traditional christmas treat prepared with eggs and flour, fried in olive oil; beignet, fritter.

Synonyms

  • (fritter): fritos, velhoz (Portugal)

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