guaraná
See also: guarana
English
Noun
guaraná (plural guaranás)
- Alternative spelling of guarana.
- 2022, Seth Garfield, Guaraná […] , Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, →ISBN:
- In 1878, the firm's fluid extract of guaraná sold for $10 per pound […] .
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- uaraná
Etymology
Borrowed from Sateré-Mawé warana.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwa.ɾaˈna/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡwɐ.ɾɐˈna/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: gua‧ra‧ná
Noun
guaraná m (plural guaranás)
- guarana (Paullinia cupana, a tree native to South America)
- Synonym: guaranazeiro
- guarana (the fruit of the guarana tree)
- soft drink made from the guarana fruit
Derived terms
Further reading
- “guaraná”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “guaraná”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
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)
Further reading
- “guaraná”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025