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matcha

Pronunciation: /mat.ʃa/

“matcha” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. matcha (powdered green tea for ceremonies)

In French

  1. Poudre fine de thé vert battue et dégustée dans l’eau chaude lors de la cérémonie du thé au Japon ou comme un ingrédient alimentaire.
  2. Cette couleur verte, qui tire vers le jaune.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 抹茶 (matcha), from 抹 (matsu, “to wipe, to rub”) + 茶 (cha, “tea”).

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