champanhe
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- champanha
- champagne
Etymology
Borrowed from French champagne, after the region Champagne, from Late Latin campania. Doublet of campanha.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.ˈpɐ.ɲɨ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃.ˈpɐ.ɲi/, /ʃɐ̃.ˈpɐ̃j̃/
- Hyphenation: cham‧pa‧nhe
Noun
champanhe m (plural champanhes)
- champagne (sparkling wine made in Champagne)
- (informal) sparkling wine (any effervescent wine)
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:champanhe.
Synonyms
- (sparkling wine): espumante