maionese
Italian
Noun
maionese f (plural maionesi)
- mayonnaise
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- mayonese (obsolete)
- maionnaise (obsolete)
- mayonnese (obsolete)
- mayonnaise (dated)
Etymology
Borrowed from French mayonnaise (“mayonnaise”), possibly from Spanish Mahón (“a city in the Balearic Islands”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmaj.o.ˈnɛ.zi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmaj.o.ˈnɛ.ze/
Noun
maionese f (plural maioneses)
- mayonnaise (a dressing made from raw egg yolks and oil)
- (Brazilian cuisine) a cold dish made with mayonnaise, potatoes and eggs
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:maionese.
Derived terms
- viajar na maionese
Related terms
- Maó