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Portuguese
Etymology
Genericized trademark from Nescau, blend of Nestlé + cacau.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aw
- Hyphenation: nes‧cau
Noun
nescau m (uncountable)
- (Brazil, informal) chocolate milk
- Synonyms: achocolatado, toddy
1990, Tarso de Castro, Pai solteiro e outras histórias, São Paulo: Editora Laser Press, page 46:— Tá bem - concordo - Me dá um Nescau mesmo, esquece o café.- - Fine - I agree - give me a chocolate milk anyway, forget the coffee.
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