Cameroon

sucrerie

Meaning

a soft drink

Elsewhere

soda

Explanation

In France sucreries are sweets. In much of West and Central Africa a sucrerie is a soft drink, fizzy or not.

Example

Tu me prends une sucrerie fraîche au maquis ?

Can you grab me a cold soft drink from the café?

Origin

Origin uncertain.

Where

CameroonChadSenegalCôte d’IvoireBurkina FasoTogoBeninNigerMali

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