chuinga

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English chewing gum.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈĩ.ɡɐ/ [ʃʊˈĩ.ɡɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃwĩ.ɡɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈĩ.ɡa/ [ʃʊˈĩ.ɡa], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʃwĩ.ɡa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʃwĩ.ɡɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃwĩ.ɡɐ/

Hyphenation: chu‧in‧ga

Noun[edit]

chuinga m or f by sense (plural chuingas)

(Angola, Mozambique) chewing gum
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pastilha elástica

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