chicória

See also: chicoria

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably either borrowed from Italian cicoria or perhaps from a Mozarabic form (cf. Spanish achicoria), from Vulgar Latin and Late Latin cichoria, from the plural of Latin cichorium, from Ancient Greek κιχόριον (kikhórion).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ [ʃiˈkɔ.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ [ʃiˈkɔ.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾi.a/ [ʃiˈkɔ.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾja/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾjɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃiˈkɔ.ɾjɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈkɔ.ɾjɐ/

• Hyphenation: chi‧có‧ri‧a

Noun

chicória f (plural chicórias)

1. (botany) chicory (Cichorium intybus)