sorvete

Portuguese

Etymology

From French sorbet, from Old Italian sorbetto (“sherbet”), from Turkish şerbet, from Arabic شُرْبَة‎ (šurba, “drink”).

Pronunciation
  • (Paulista) IPA(key): /soɹ.ˈve.t͡ʃi/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /soɻ.ˈve.te/
  • (Caipira) IPA(key): /soɹ.ˈve.ti/
  • Hyphenation: sor‧ve‧te

Noun

sorvete m (plural sorvetes)

  1. (Brazil) ice cream (dessert)
    Synonym: gelado (Portugal)
  • sorvetear
  • sorveteiro
  • sorveteria

Descendants
  • Hunsrik: Sorvett
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