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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescachaça
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ka.ʃa.sa
"La cachaça est l'alcool national du Brésil."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A Brazilian alcoholic beverage distilled from fermented sugarcane juice, serving as the national spirit of Brazil and the primary ingredient in the caipirinha.
"He ordered a traditional caipirinha made with premium aged cachaça and fresh limes." - 2
Historically, the first low-grade skimming of sugarcane juice during the sugar-refining process in colonial Brazil.
"Early colonial records note that plantation workers consumed the crude spirit known locally as cachaça."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Portuguese 'cachaça', originating in the 17th century in Brazil. The term historically referred to the scum or froth from boiling sugarcane juice before evolving to designate the iconic Brazilian distilled spirit made from fermented sugarcane juice.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cachaca" is said worldwide
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cachaça
Transliteration: ka.ʃa.sa
"La cachaça est l'alcool national du Brésil."
Cachaça
Transliteration: kaˈtʃaːtsa
"Cachaça ist die Hauptzutat für einen echten Caipirinha."
cachaça
Transliteration: kaˈtʃatʃa
"La cachaça viene distillata direttamente dal succo di canna da zucchero."
cachaça
Transliteration: kaˈtʃasa
"La cachaça es el aguardiente de caña más famoso de Brasil."
cachaça
Transliteration: kaˈʃasɐ
"A cachaça é a bebida alcoólica típica do Brasil."
कचासा
Transliteration: kachasa
"कचासा ब्राजील की एक प्रसिद्ध मदिरा है।"
卡沙萨酒
Transliteration: kǎ shā sà jiǔ
"卡沙萨酒是制作巴西鸡尾酒的主要原料。"
카샤사
Transliteration: kasyasa
"카샤사는 브라질을 대표하는 증류주입니다."
カシャッサ
Transliteration: kashassa
"カシャッサはブラジル原産のサトウキビ蒸留酒です。"
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