fiambre

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fiambre, from frío (“cold”).

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfjɐ̃.bɾɨ/
Hyphenation: fi‧am‧bre

Noun

fiambre m (plural fiambres)

cold cuts, cold meat
ham (cooked and sliced)

Um sanduíche de queijo e fiambre.
A ham and cheese sandwich.

Synonyms

(ham, Brazil): presunto
(cold cuts): frios

Spanish

Etymology

From friambre, from frío (“cold”).

Noun

fiambre m (plural fiambres)

(informal, euphemistic) corpse
cold cuts, cold meat

Synonyms

(corpse): cadáver
(cold meat): cecina, embutido, companaje

Derived terms

fiambrería

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