cuscuz

Meaning

1. (masculine) couscous (semolina-based pasta of North African origin)
2. (Brazil,masculine) cornmeal; ricemeal (a similar pasta based on corn or rice)

Hyphenated as

cus‧cuz

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kusˈku(j)s/

Etymology

From Arabic كُسْكُس (kuskus), first attested in the 15th century. The lack of the ال (al-) article shows its later adoption in the language. Compare Spanish cuscús and French couscous.

Sentences

Particularmente , meu cuscuz cortado eu gosto de comer bem , em vez de grelhado .

Particularly, my cut couscous I like to eat well instead of grilled.