queimada
English
Noun
queimada (countable and uncountable, plural queimadas)
- A traditional drink from Galicia, Spain, made from aguardiente, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and cinnamon. It is set alight before drinking.
Galician

Pot for the elaboration of the queimada

Queimada
Etymology
From queimar (“to burn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kejˈmaða̝/
Noun
queimada f (plural queimadas)
- A local traditional drink made from augardente, cane sugar, herbs, lemon peel, coffee beans and optionally other spices. It is set alight before drinking, so reducing its alcohol content and adding nuances to the flavor.
- burning
See also
queimada on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia gl
References
- “queimada” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “queimada” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “queimada” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: quei‧ma‧da
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keiˈmada/, [kei̯ˈmaða]
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