cerveza

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin cervēsia, ultimately borrowed from Proto-Celtic *kurmi (“beer”).

Noun

cerveza f (plural cervezas)

beer

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cervēsia, ultimately borrowed from Proto-Celtic *kurmi (“beer”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeɾˈbeθa/ [θeɾˈβ̞e.θa]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /seɾˈbesa/ [seɾˈβ̞e.sa]
(Spain) Rhymes: -eθa
(Latin America) Rhymes: -esa
Syllabification: cer‧ve‧za

Noun

cerveza f (plural cervezas)

beer
Synonyms: (Mexican, Río de la Plata, slang) checha, (Mexican, Río de la Plata, slang) chela, (Mexican, slang) cheve, (Mexican, Río de la Plata, slang) birra, (slang) fresca, (Cuban, slang) lagarto, (Costa Rican, Mexican, slang) fría, (Costa Rican slang) macha, (Ecuador) biela

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Cebuano: serbesa
→ Quechua: sirwisa
→ Tagalog: serbesa

Further reading

“cerveza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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