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Portuguese
Etymology
From Italian salsiccia, from Late Latin salsīcia, neuter plural of salsīcius (“seasoned with salt”), from Latin salsus (“salted”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iʃɐ
- Hyphenation: sal‧si‧cha
Noun
salsicha f (plural salsichas)
- sausage (food)
- Synonym: vina (dialectal)
Noun
salsicha m (plural salsichas)
- (humorous) basset hound
- Synonym: bassê
Derived terms