salchicha
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salciccia.
Noun
salchicha f (plural salchiches)
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salciccia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /salˈt͡ʃit͡ʃa/ [s̺ɑlʲˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃɐ]
- Rhymes: -itʃa
- Hyphenation: sal‧chi‧cha
Noun
salchicha f (plural salchichas)
Further reading
- “salchicha”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /sawˈʃi.ʃɐ/ [saʊ̯ˈʃi.ʃɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sawˈʃi.ʃa/ [saʊ̯ˈʃi.ʃa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /salˈʃi.ʃɐ/ [saɫˈʃi.ʃɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /salˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃɐ/ [saɫˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃɐ]
- Rhymes: -iʃɐ
- Hyphenation: sal‧chi‧cha
Noun
salchicha f (plural salchichas)
- (colloquial) alternative form of salsicha
Usage notes
Although registered in dictionaries, this form is often seen as a mispronunciation.
Further reading
- “salchicha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian salciccia, variant of salsiccia, derived from Latin salsus (“salty”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /salˈt͡ʃit͡ʃa/ [salʲˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃa]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -itʃa
- Syllabification: sal‧chi‧cha
Noun
salchicha f (plural salchichas)
- sausage
- Synonym: vienesa
- hotdog
- Synonyms: perrito caliente, perro caliente
- (slang) penis
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “salchicha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024