salsicha

Portuguese

Etymology

From Italian salsiccia, from Late Latin salsīcia, neuter plural of salsīcius (“seasoned with salt”), from Latin salsus (“salted”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.ˈsi.ʃɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /saɫ.ˈsi.ʃɐ/
  • Hyphenation: sal‧si‧cha

Noun

salsicha f (plural salsichas)

  1. sausage (food)

salsicha m (plural salsichas)

  1. (humorous) basset hound

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • salsicharia
  • salsicheiro
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