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tepache

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tepache
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fermented beverage, sometimes alcoholic, made from the peel and the rind of pineapples, which is sweetened with either piloncillo or brown sugar, seasoned with powdered cinnamon, and served cold.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tepache, from Nahuatl tépiatl or Nahuatl tepachoa.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: tépiatl, tepachoa

Usage

Inflected Forms

tepaches (plural)

Questions

What does tepache mean?
A fermented beverage, sometimes alcoholic, made from the peel and the rind of pineapples, which is sweetened with either piloncillo or brown sugar, seasoned with powdered cinnamon, and served cold.
Where does tepache come from?
Borrowed from Spanish tepache, from Nahuatl tépiatl or Nahuatl tepachoa.

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