different between caipirinha vs mojito

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese caipirinha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka?.p???i?.nj?/

Noun

caipirinha (plural caipirinhas)

1. A traditional Brazilian drink prepared with cachaça, lime juice, sugar and ice

Related terms

• caipiroska

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

From caipira (“hillbilly”) +? -inha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaj.pi.??i.??/

Noun 1

caipirinha f (plural caipirinhas)

1. a traditional Brazilian drink prepared with cachaça, lime juice, sugar and ice

Noun 2

caipirinha m, f (plural caipirinhas)

1. Diminutive of caipira

English

Etymology

From Spanish mojito, diminutive of mojo (“sauce”), from mojar (“to moisten”), from Vulgar Latin *molli? (“to soften by soaking”), from Latin molli? (“soften”), from mollis (“soft”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /mo??hi.to?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /m???hi?t??/

Noun

mojito (plural mojitos)

1. A Cuban cocktail, generally made from rum, lime, sugar, mint, etc.

Derived terms

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish mojito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mohito/, [?mo??it?o?]

Noun

mojito

1. mojito (mixed drink)

Declension

Polish

Etymology

From Spanish mojito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m??x?i.t?/

Noun

mojito n (indeclinable)

1. mojito

Further reading

• mojito in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• mojito in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Etymology

From mojo +? -ito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mo?xito/, [mo?xi.t?o]

Noun

mojito m (plural mojitos)

1. mojito

Descendants