Polyglot Dictionary

iguaria

/iɡwaˈɾiɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as iguarias

Meaning

  1. delicacy

    • É uma iguaria local.

      It is a local delicacy.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

quitute

quitute is more colloquial or homely, a tasty homemade treat; iguaria is more formal or gourmet — both mean "delicacy."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

manjar

manjar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "delicacy."

Practice

1 What does iguaria mean?

2 Fill the gap: É uma ___ local.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches iguaria?

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