Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
SIBILATE
hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate
(verb) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate
(verb) express or utter with a hiss
sibilate
(verb) utter a sibilant
sibilate
(verb) pronounce with an initial sibilant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
sibilate (third-person singular simple present sibilates, present participle sibilating, simple past and past participle sibilated)
To hiss.
To speak with a hissing sound.
Anagrams
• albitise, tibiales
Source: Wiktionary
Sib"i*late, v. t. & i.
Definition: To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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