matcha

• maccha

Borrowed from Japanese 抹茶 (matcha), from 抹 (matsu, “to wipe, to rub”) + 茶 (cha, “tea”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmæ.tʃə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑ.tʃə/
• Rhymes: -ætʃə, -ɑːtʃə

matcha (uncountable)

1. A type of powdered green tea, traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies.

• chanoyu
• sencha

• matcha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Borrowed from Japanese 抹茶 (matcha), from 抹 (matsu, “to wipe, to rub”) + 茶 (cha, “tea”).

• IPA^(key): /mat.ʃa/
• Rhymes: -a

matcha m (uncountable)

1. matcha (powdered green tea for ceremonies)

• mâchât

• maccha

Borrowed from Japanese 抹茶 (matcha), from 抹 (matsu, “to wipe, to rub”) + 茶 (cha, “tea”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmat.tʃa/
• Hyphenation: mat‧cha

matcha m (uncountable)

1. matcha (powdered green tea for ceremonies)

matcha

1. Rōmaji transcription of まっちゃ

• matchet

matcha

1. simple past of matche
2. past participle of matche

1952: borrowed from English match, from Middle English matche, metche, macche, mecche, mache, meche, from Old English mæċċa, ġemæċċa, secondary forms of maca, ġemaca (“companion, mate, wife, one suited to another”), from Proto-Germanic *makkô, *gamakkô, *makô, *gamakô (“an equal; comrade”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, work”).

• IPA^(key): /²mat͡ʃa/

matcha (present matchar, preterite matchade, supine matchat, imperative matcha)

1. (transitive) to match
2. (transitive) to conform, to fit

• (to fit): överensstämma

• match

Borrowed from Japanese 抹茶 (matcha), from 抹 (matsu, “to wipe, to rub”) + 茶 (cha, “tea”).

matcha c (uncountable)

1. matcha (powdered green tea for ceremonies)