matcha
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matcha
- /ˈmatʃ.ə/ UK
- /ˈmɑ.t͡ʃə/ US
Rhymes with (UK) -ætʃə, (US) -ɑːtʃə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 抹茶 (matcha), from 抹 (matsu, “to wipe, to rub”) + 茶 (cha, “tea”).
noun matchas · maccha
- A type of powdered green tea, traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies. And that’s not all – EGCG in matcha can help improve insulin sensitivity, which aids in blood sugar control, and may help to reduce inflammation related to Alzheimer’s disease.
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noun powdered green tea for ceremonies
| Español | matcha |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 말차 malcha, 가루차 garucha |
| 日本語 | 抹茶 matcha, 挽き茶 hikicha, 散茶 sancha |
| 中文 | 抹茶 mǒchá |
| हिन्दी | माचा mācā |
| Português | matcha, matchá |
| Français | matcha, maccha |
| Deutsch | Matcha |
| Italiano | matcha, maccha |
| Ελληνικά | μάτσα mátsa |
| Русский | ма́ття máttja, матча matča |
| Tiếng Việt | mạt trà |
| العربية | مَاتْشَا mātšā |
| עברית | מָאצָ׳ה máchah |
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