Matcha Tea

B1 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈmætʃə tiː/

Definitions of matcha tea

noun a beverage made from matcha tea powder

Example Sentences

A1 I like to drink matcha tea in the morning.

A2 Matcha tea is a type of green tea that originated in Japan.

B1 I bought some matcha tea powder to make my own matcha lattes at home.

B2 The health benefits of matcha tea include high levels of antioxidants.

C1 I attended a matcha tea ceremony during my trip to Kyoto.

C2 The quality of matcha tea can vary depending on where it is sourced from.

Examples of matcha tea in a Sentence

formal Matcha tea is a type of powdered green tea that is commonly used in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies.

informal I love starting my day with a cup of matcha tea; it gives me a nice energy boost.

slang I heard matcha tea is all the rage now, everyone's drinking it!

figurative The matcha tea ceremony symbolizes harmony, respect, purity, and tranquility.

Grammatical Forms of matcha tea

plural

matcha teas

comparative

greener matcha tea

superlative

greenest matcha tea

present tense

enjoy matcha tea

future tense

will drink matcha tea

perfect tense

have drunk matcha tea

continuous tense

is drinking matcha tea

singular

matcha tea

positive degree

delicious matcha tea

infinitive

to drink matcha tea

gerund

enjoying matcha tea

participle

drinking matcha tea

Origin and Evolution of matcha tea

First Known Use: 0012 year
Language of Origin: Chinese and Japanese
Story behind the word: Matcha tea originated in China during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) and was later brought to Japan by Zen Buddhist monks in the 12th century.
Evolution of the word: The word 'matcha' has remained relatively consistent in its meaning and usage over time, referring to powdered green tea used in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies.