salsicha
Portuguese
Etymology
From Italian salsiccia, from Late Latin salsīcia, neuter plural of salsīcius (“seasoned with salt”), from Latin salsus (“salted”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.ˈsi.ʃɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /saɫ.ˈsi.ʃɐ/
- Hyphenation: sal‧si‧cha
Noun
salsicha f (plural salsichas)
- sausage (food)
salsicha m (plural salsichas)
- (humorous) basset hound
Synonyms
- (basset hound): bassê
Derived terms
- salsichão
Related terms
- salsicharia
- salsicheiro