guaraná

See also: guarana

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• uaraná

Etymology

Borrowed from Sateré-Mawé warana.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡwa.ɾaˈna/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡwɐ.ɾɐˈna/

• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: gua‧ra‧ná

Noun

guaraná m (plural guaranás)

1. guarana (Paullinia cupana, a tree of South America)

   Synonym: guaranazeiro

2. guarana (the fruit of the guarana tree)
3. a fizzy drink made from the guarana fruit

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:guaraná.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese guaraná. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaɾaˈna/ [ɡwa.ɾaˈna]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: gua‧ra‧ná

Noun

guaraná m (plural guaranás)

1. guarana

Further reading

• “guaraná”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014