cerveza

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Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin cervēsia, ultimately borrowed from Proto-Celtic *kurmi (beer).

Noun[edit]

cerveza f (plural cervezas)

  1. beer

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin cervēsia, ultimately borrowed from Proto-Celtic *kurmi (beer).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θeɾˈbeθa/ [θeɾˈβ̞e.θa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /seɾˈbesa/ [seɾˈβ̞e.sa]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθa
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -esa
  • Syllabification: cer‧ve‧za

Noun[edit]

cerveza f (plural cervezas)

  1. beer
    Synonyms: (Mexican, Río de la Plata, slang) checha, (Mexican, Río de la Plata, slang) chela, (Mexican, slang) cheve, (Mexican, Río de la Plata, slang) birra, (slang) fresca, (Cuban, slang) lagarto, (Costa Rican, Mexican, slang) fría, (Costa Rican slang) macha, (Ecuador) biela

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Cebuano: serbesa
  • Quechua: sirwisa
  • Tagalog: serbesa

Further reading[edit]