aguamiel

Spanish

Etymology

From agua (“water”) +‎ miel (“honey”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌaɡwaˈmjel/, [ˌaɣwaˈmjel]
Rhymes: -el

Noun

aguamiel f (plural aguamieles)

mead (alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water)
Synonym: hidromiel

Noun

aguamiel m (uncountable)

(Mexico) agave nectar (sweet liquid secreted by plants of the genus Agave)
Synonym: miel de agave

Further reading

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

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