How to pronounce Cataplana de marisco

In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /kɐtɐˈplɐnɐ/. In plain English letters that is kah-tah-PLAH-nah, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Cataplana de marisco?

Cataplana de marisco is a main dish of Portugal. Where it comes from: Algarve. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are seafood, pork and vegetables. It tastes savory and fresh.

Where Cataplana de marisco comes from

Cataplana de marisco is one of 42 signature dishes of Portugal on this map. See all dishes from Faro.

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