{"id":1528,"date":"2026-07-10T10:01:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T15:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aflorebooks.com\/?post_type=peruvian-spanish&#038;p=1528"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:01:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T15:01:34","slug":"el-camote-peruano","status":"publish","type":"peruvian-spanish","link":"https:\/\/aflorebooks.com\/es\/peruvian-spanish\/el-camote-peruano\/","title":{"rendered":"El camote peruano"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ec3fe059 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Aprende m\u00e1s sobre la importancia del camote peruano.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: 6. El camote o la batata (sweet potato)\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/35q0LfQnmafNXyhYK1kebb\/video?si=9OzNwJG5Tp6hdEJoQg9WTA&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introducci\u00f3n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hola, bienvenido a Learn Peruvian Spanish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ya hemos hablado del <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aflorebooks.com\/es\/peruvian-spanish\/el-aji-en-peru\/\" data-type=\"peruvian-spanish\" data-id=\"780\">aj\u00ed<\/a><\/strong>, el <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aflorebooks.com\/es\/peruvian-spanish\/el-choclo-en-peru\/\" data-type=\"peruvian-spanish\" data-id=\"1242\">choclo<\/a><\/strong>, la <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aflorebooks.com\/es\/peruvian-spanish\/la-palta-en-peru\/\" data-type=\"peruvian-spanish\" data-id=\"1251\">palta<\/a><\/strong>, la <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aflorebooks.com\/es\/peruvian-spanish\/la-cancha-peruana\/\" data-type=\"peruvian-spanish\" data-id=\"1254\">cancha<\/a><\/strong> y la <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aflorebooks.com\/es\/peruvian-spanish\/la-papa-peruana\/\" data-type=\"peruvian-spanish\" data-id=\"1523\">papa<\/a><\/strong>. Ahora hablaremos del <strong>camote<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">camote: ce, a, eme, o, te, e. Una palabra llana, de tres s\u00edlabas: \u00abca\u00bb, \u00abmo\u00bb y \u00abte\u00bb.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significado<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esta palabra proviene del n\u00e1huatl <em>camotli<\/em>. El camote es, al igual que la papa, una planta y tambi\u00e9n un tub\u00e9rculo, su nombre cient\u00edfico es <em>Ipomoea batata<\/em>. El camote es un tub\u00e9rculo comestible, harinoso y azucarado, de color pardo por fuera y amarillento, blanco, morado o anaranjado por dentro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><blockquote><p>En otros pa\u00edses hispanohablantes, se le conoce como <strong>batata<\/strong>, <strong>chaco<\/strong>, <strong>patata dulce<\/strong>, <strong>papa<\/strong> <strong>dulce<\/strong> o <strong>boniato<\/strong>.<\/p><cite>Learn Peruvian Spanish<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contexto<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ahora vamos por el contexto. \u00bfCu\u00e1ndo se usa la palabra camote?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adem\u00e1s de ser usada en situaciones que involucren vocabulario de comida, recetas y en men\u00fas de restaurantes, coloquialmente, <strong>\u00abtenerle camote a alguien\u00bb<\/strong> es \u2018tener una obsesi\u00f3n hacia alguien\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ejemplos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Y ahora\u2026 ejemplos:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pedro le <strong>ten\u00eda camote a<\/strong> Lucy, tanto que daba miedo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cocinar los <strong>camotes<\/strong> enteros y cortarlos en trozos grandes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S\u00e9 que a \u00e9l le gustaba mucho el <strong>s\u00e1ndwich de camote<\/strong>, no lo compart\u00eda con nadie.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Me com\u00ed un cebiche acompa\u00f1ado por <strong>camote<\/strong>, choclo, papa y una lechuga.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Datos extras<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Y ahora unos datos extras:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>En Lima se produce la mayor cantidad de camote del Per\u00fa, pero las diferentes variedades de camote se siembran tanto en la costa, la sierra y en partes de la selva peruana.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>El costo de producci\u00f3n del camote es relativamente bajo, y adem\u00e1s es un alimento rico en energ\u00eda y puede ser procesado para obtener otros productos derivados.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>El camote crece en todo tipo de suelos, pero es preferible sembrarlos en suelos franco arenosos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a1Y eso es todo! Gracias por escuchar Learn Peruvian Spanish, este fue el episodio sobre el camote, \u00a1hasta la pr\u00f3xima!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FIN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-ast-global-color-5-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-ast-global-color-5-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ec3fe059 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oferta de italki<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Para ayudarte a empezar, me he aliado con <a href=\"https:\/\/www.italki.com\/affshare?ref=af12735581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>italki<\/strong><\/a>. Reg\u00edstrate mediante nuestro enlace de afiliaci\u00f3n y reserva clases personalizadas con profesores y hablantes nativos de Per\u00fa. 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Luego recibir\u00e1s&nbsp;<strong>$10.00 en cr\u00e9ditos de italki<\/strong>&nbsp;diez d\u00f3lares en cr\u00e9ditos, directamente en tu cuenta de italki, de parte de Pablo Alejos Flores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Enlace de afiliado:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.italki.com\/affshare?ref=af12735581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored\"><strong>https:\/\/www.italki.com\/affshare?ref=af12735581<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Aprende espa\u00f1ol con <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.italki.com\/en\/teacher\/12735581?lv=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pablo Alejos Flores<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 ofrece italki?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Profesores de calidad:<\/strong>&nbsp;Aprende con pedagogos y tutores profesionales de Per\u00fa y otros pa\u00edses hispanohablantes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Horarios flexibles:<\/strong>&nbsp;Programa clases de espa\u00f1ol seg\u00fan tu estilo de vida y zona horaria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pago por clase:<\/strong>&nbsp;No te preocupes por contratos o suscripciones, solo paga por clases individuales o paquetes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Satisfacci\u00f3n garantizada:<\/strong>&nbsp;Un lugar seguro, confiable y variado.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Ojo: Esta oferta solo est\u00e1 disponible para nuevos usuarios de italki).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a1Hasta pronto!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00bfSabes qu\u00e9 significa &#8220;camote&#8221; en Per\u00fa? 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