cachaça
See also: cachaca
English
Etymology
From Portuguese cachaça.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈʃɑː.sə/
- Hyphenation: ca‧cha‧ça
Noun
cachaça (plural cachaças)
- A Brazilian rum made of sugar cane juice. It is one of the ingredients of caipirinha.
Portuguese
Etymology
Uncertain, possibly from cachaço (“boar”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈʃasa/, /kaˈʃasɐ/
Noun
cachaça f (plural cachaças)
- cachaça (a type of Brazilian rum)
Synonyms
- aguardente, aguardente de cana, cana, canha (Rio Grande do Sul), pinga
Related terms
- cachaçada
- cachaçaria
- cachaceiro
- encachaçado
- encachaçar
Spanish
Noun
cachaça m (plural cachaças)
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