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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMatcha
/ˈmɑː.tʃə/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A finely ground powder made from specially grown green tea leaves, used in Japanese tea ceremonies and increasingly popular in various culinary applications.
"She enjoyed a warm cup of matcha tea while reading her favorite book." - 2
A type of green tea that is made by grinding the leaves into a fine powder, known for its vibrant green color and health benefits.
"Matcha has become a trendy ingredient in smoothies and desserts."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'matcha' originates from the Japanese word 抹茶, which means 'powdered tea.' It was introduced to Japan from China during the Tang dynasty (618-907 AD) and has evolved in its preparation and cultural significance, particularly in Japanese tea ceremonies.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Matcha" is said worldwide
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Matcha
Transliteration: maʃa
"Elle a préparé un thé matcha pour le petit déjeuner."
Matcha
Transliteration: maʃa
"Er trank eine Tasse Matcha-Tee am Nachmittag."
Matcha
Transliteration: matʃa
"Ha preparato un tè matcha per la colazione."
Matcha
Transliteration: matʃa
"Ella disfrutó de una taza de té matcha por la mañana."
Matcha
Transliteration: maʃa
"Ele tomou uma xícara de chá matcha durante o lanche."
मैचाः
Transliteration: maichā
"उसने नाश्ते में मैचाः चाय बनाई।"
抹茶
Transliteration: mǒchá
"她早上喝了一杯抹茶。"
말차
Transliteration: malcha
"그녀는 아침에 말차를 마셨다."
抹茶
Transliteration: matcha
"彼女は朝に抹茶を飲みました。"
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