requeija
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈke(j).ʒɐ/ [heˈke(ɪ̯).ʒɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈke(j).ʒɐ/ [χeˈke(ɪ̯).ʒɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈke(j).ʒa/ [heˈke(ɪ̯).ʒa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈkɐj.ʒɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈkej.ʒɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈkej.ʒɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈke.ʒɐ/
- Hyphenation: re‧quei‧ja
Noun
requeija f (plural requeijas)
- (Trás-os-Montes) a type of cheese made from whey
Derived terms
Further reading
- “requeija”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “requeija”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “requeija”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025