Meaning of the word paella in English

What does paella mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

paella

US /pɑːˈjel.ə/
UK /paɪˈel.ə/
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Noun

a Spanish dish of rice, saffron, chicken, seafood, etc., cooked and served in a large shallow pan

Example:
We ordered a large seafood paella for dinner.
Making authentic paella requires specific ingredients and techniques.