acepipe

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ipi, (Portugal) -ipɨ
  • Hyphenation: a‧ce‧pi‧pe

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic اَلزَّبِيب (az-zabīb, raisin).[1][2] Compare Spanish acebibe.

Noun

acepipe m (plural acepipes)

  1. appetiser, antipasto, hors d'oeuvre (food served before the main course)
    Synonyms: aperitivo, petisco, antepasto, entrada
  2. delicacy (delicious food or dish)
    Synonyms: iguaria, guloseima, paparicho, pitéu, quitute, gostosura
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

acepipe

  1. inflection of acepipar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

  1. ^ acepipe”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
  2. ^ acepipe”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

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