The most famous word from this language is "paella", which is pronounced PA-EE-YA. Most English speakers refer to it as the definitive "Spanish" dish and pronounce it PIE-ELLA.
| Word | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| aubergine | Known as 'egg plant' in the USA. | |
| baracks | hut | Place where army people stay |
| cachalot | big teeth | A sperm whale. |
| capsize | ||
| paella | A sea-food and rice dish named after the pan it is cooked in. | |
| surge | From old Catalan "surgir". |
