champanhe

Portuguese

Alternative forms

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

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