fiambre

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fiambre, from frío (cold).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈɐ̃.bɾi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈfjɐ̃.bɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fiˈɐ̃.bɾe/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈfjɐ̃.bɾe/

  • Hyphenation: fi‧am‧bre

Noun

fiambre m (plural fiambres)

  1. cold cuts, cold meat
  2. ham (cooked and sliced)
    Um sanduíche de queijo e fiambre.
    A ham and cheese sandwich.

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From friambre by haplology, from frío (cold).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfjambɾe/
  • Rhymes: -ambɾe
  • Syllabification: fiam‧bre

Noun

fiambre m (plural fiambres)

  1. (informal, euphemistic) corpse
    Synonym: cadáver
  2. cold cuts, cold meat
    Synonyms: cecina, embutido, companaje
  3. (Guatemala) A type of salad containing cold meats traditionally served on All Saints' Day.

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