guaraná

See also: guarana

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • uaraná

Etymology

Borrowed from Sateré-Mawé warana.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwa.ɾaˈna/

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: gua‧ra‧ná

Noun

guaraná m (plural guaranás)

  1. guarana (Paullinia cupana, a tree of South America)
    Synonym: guaranazeiro
  2. guarana (the fruit of the guarana tree)
  3. a fizzy drink made from the guarana fruit

Quotations

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese guaraná. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwaɾaˈna/ [ɡwa.ɾaˈna]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: gua‧ra‧ná

Noun

guaraná m (plural guaranás)

  1. guarana

Further reading

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