Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

xicara

noun
/ˈʃi.kə.rə/
Definition
A small cup, typically used for serving hot beverages like coffee or tea.
Examples
  • Ela bebeu um café na xícara de porcelana.
  • Eu preciso de uma xícara para o meu chá.
  • Esta xícara é muito bonita e colorida.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘xicara’ refers to a cup, often characterized by its cozy size, making it easy to hold while enjoying hot drinks.
Synonyms
  • copo
  • caneca
  • recipiente