limonada

/limoˈnada/ · B2 · noun · f

lemonade

limonada — lemonade

🍋🥤 limonada = limón (lemon) + -ada (drink made of) → lemon-ade

Spanish limón means lemon, and the suffix -ada often marks a drink or preparation made from something. English lemonade has the same pattern and comes from the same Romance roots, so lemon + ade maps straight onto limón + ada.

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