teta de nega

Portuguese

teta de nega tradicional

Etymology

Literally, “black woman's breast”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈte.tɐ d͡ʒi ˈne.ɡɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈte.tɐ d͡ʒi ˈne.ɡɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈte.ta de ˈne.ɡa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈte.tɐ dɨ ˈne.ɡɐ/ [ˈte.tɐ ðɨ ˈne.ɣɐ]

Noun

teta de nega f (plural tetas de nega)

1. (Brazil) chocolate teacake (type of dessert)

   Synonyms: bomboca, dan-top, monte belo, nhá-benta