água-pé

See also: aguapé

Portuguese

Etymology

From água (“water”) +‎ pé (“grape pomace”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌa.ɡwɐˈpɛ/ [ˌa.ɣwɐˈpɛ]

  • Hyphenation: á‧gua‧-pé

Noun

água-pé f (plural águas-pé or águas-pés)

  1. (Portugal) A traditional Portuguese low-alcohol beverage made from grape pomace and water.
  2. (Portugal) plonk (poor-quality wine)
    Synonyms: (Portugal) jalapa, zurrapa
  3. (Brazil, informal) cachaça (a type of Brazilian rum)
    Synonym: água-benta

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