aranciata

Italian

Etymology

From arancia +‎ -ata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ranˈt͡ʃa.ta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: a‧ran‧cià‧ta

Noun

aranciata f (plural aranciate)

  1. orangeade, orange drink
    • 1981, “Ma quale idea”, performed by Pino D'Angiò:
      M'è venuta una pensata: nella tana I'ho portata / Le ho versato un'aranciata, lei s'e fatta una risata
      I had a great thought, I brought her in my den / I poured her an orangeade and she burst into a laughter

Further reading

  • aranciata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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