regaliz
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== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
regalice, regoliz
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: re‧ga‧liz
=== Noun ===
regaliz m (plural regalizes)
(countable) liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra, a leguminous plant from which a sweet, black liquor is extracted)
Synonyms: alcaçuz, raiz-doce
=== Further reading ===
“regaliz”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
By metathesis from Late Latin liquirītia, from Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza, “sweet root”), influenced by liquor (“liquid”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /reɡaˈliθ/ [re.ɣ̞aˈliθ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /reɡaˈlis/ [re.ɣ̞aˈlis] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -iθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
Rhymes: -is (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: re‧ga‧liz
=== Noun ===
regaliz m (plural regalices)
liquorice
Synonyms: orozuz, alcazuz, palo dulce
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“regaliz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025