agua fresca

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English

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Hibiscus and horchata agua fresca barrels (L to R).

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish agua fresca (literally fresh water).

Noun

agua fresca (plural aguas frescas)

  1. A tisane beverage, especially made from horchata, hibiscus or tropical fruits, which is served from large glass barrels.


Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaɡwa ˈfɾeska/
  • Syllabification: a‧gua fres‧ca

Noun

agua fresca f (plural aguas frescas)

  1. agua fresca (Mexican beverage)