sobremesa

Portuguese

sobremesa

Etymology

Sobre- (above) + mesa (table).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌso.bɾi.ˈme.za/, /ˌso.bɾi.ˈme.zɐ/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌso.bɾe.ˈme.za/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /so.βɾɨ.ˈme.zɐ/
  • Hyphenation: so‧bre‧me‧sa

Noun

sobremesa f (plural sobremesas)

  1. dessert (sweet confection served as the last course of a meal)
  2. (figuratively) the last event in a series of good events

Synonyms

  • (dessert): sobrepasto

Coordinate terms


Spanish

Etymology

sobre- + mesa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [so.βɾeˈme.sa]

Noun

sobremesa f (plural sobremesas)

  1. tablecloth
  2. time spent at the table after eating
  3. (computing) desktop
  4. (obsolete) dessert

Synonyms

References

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