faiança

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French faïence, named after Italian Faenza, a city; from Latin Faventia.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /faj.ˈɐ̃.sa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /faj.ˈɐ̃.sɐ/, /fɐ.ˈjɐ̃.sɐ/
  • Hyphenation: fai‧an‧ça

Noun

faiança f (uncountable)

  1. faience (type of tin-glazed earthenware ceramic)

Hypernyms

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