Caipirinha

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Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese caipirinha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɪ̯piˈʁɪnja/
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Noun

Caipirinha m or f (strong, genitive Caipirinhas or Caipirinha, plural Caipirinhas or Caipirinha)

  1. caipirinha (traditional Brazilian drink)

Usage notes

  • Usually masculine like most words for drinks, occasionally feminine after the original Portuguese.

Declension

Alternative forms

  • Caipi (informal abbreviation)

Further reading