"curaçao" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkjuːɹəsaʊ/ [UK], /ˈkjuːɹəsəʊ/ [UK], /ˈk(j)ʊəɹ.əˌsaʊ/ [US], /ˈk(j)ʊəɹ.əˌsoʊ/ [US], /ˌk(j)ʊəɹ.əˈsaʊ/ [US], /ˌk(j)ʊəɹ.əˈsoʊ/ [US] Forms: curaçaos [plural]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Dutch curaçao, named for the island Curaçao in the Dutch Antilles, ultimately probably a Portuguese transcription of a Lokono endonym but literally equivalent to Portuguese curação (“cure, healing”), from Latin cūrātiō (“cure”), from cūrāre (“to cure”) + -ātiō (“-ation: forming abstract nouns”), from cūra (“attention, care”) + -āre (“forming verbs”), q.v. Etymology templates: {{unadapted borrowing|en|nl|curaçao}} Unadapted borrowing from Dutch curaçao, {{m|nl|Curaçao}} Curaçao, {{der|en|pt|-}} Portuguese, {{der|en|arw|-}} Lokono, {{der|en|pt|curação||cure, healing}} Portuguese curação (“cure, healing”), {{der|en|la|cūrātiō||cure}} Latin cūrātiō (“cure”), {{m|la|curo|cūrāre|to cure}} cūrāre (“to cure”), {{m|la|-ātiō||-ation: forming abstract nouns}} -ātiō (“-ation: forming abstract nouns”), {{m|la|cūra||attention, care}} cūra (“attention, care”), {{m|la|-o|-āre|forming verbs}} -āre (“forming verbs”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} curaçao (countable and uncountable, plural curaçaos)
  1. A liqueur made from eau de vie, sugar, and dried peel of sweet and sour oranges, naturally colorless but typically artificially colored blue. Wikipedia link: curaçao (liqueur) Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: curacao, curacoa, curaçoa [dated] Translations (liqueur): кюрасо́ (kjurasó) [neuter] (Bulgarian), Curaçao likér (Czech), curaçao [masculine] (Dutch), curaçao [masculine] (French), Curaçao [masculine] (German), קוראסאו (Hebrew), küraszó (Hungarian), narancslikőr (Hungarian), Curaçao (Indonesian), curaçao [masculine] (Italian), キュラソー (kyurasō) (Japanese), 퀴라소 (kwiraso) (alt: 리큐어) (Korean), Curacao likeur (Papiamentu), curacao [neuter] (Polish), curaçao [neuter] (Polish), curaçau [masculine] (Portuguese), Curaçao (Romanian), кюрасо́ (kjurasó) (alt: ликёр) [masculine] (Russian), кюраса́о (kjurasáo) (alt: ликёр) [masculine] (Russian), curaçao [masculine] (Spanish), Curaçao (Swedish), Curaçao (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-curaçao-en-noun-3xGvcvd4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Liqueuers

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