amêndoa
almond
A amêndoa está cara.
Almonds are expensive.
Portuguese vocabulary topic
Words on the topic: Cooking Vocabulary
Explore the language of cooking with this comprehensive vocabulary list. Learn how to describe recipes, cooking methods, and food preparation. Whether you're following a recipe or dining out, these words will help you communicate with ease. Each term includes translations and usage examples.
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ardente
burning
ardent
A paixão ardente nos consome?
Does burning passion consume us?
caracol
snail
Não gosto de caracóis.
I don't like snails.
caviar
caviar
Você gosta de caviar?
Do you like caviar?
chaleira
kettle
A chaleira está fervendo.
The kettle is boiling.
colher
spoon
A colher está suja.
The spoon is dirty.
combinar
to combine
to agree, to arrange
Vamos combinar um café amanhã.
Let's arrange to have coffee tomorrow.
como sobremesa
as dessert
Após o jantar, como sobremesa, frutas.
After dinner, for dessert, fruit.
derreter
to melt
to thaw
Vai derreter o chocolate?
Will it melt the chocolate?
espremer
to squeeze
to wring
Vou espremer a laranja?
Will I squeeze the orange?
ferver
to boil
O jogo vai ferver amanhã!
The game will heat up tomorrow!
jarro
jug
jar
O jarro azul está na mesa.
The blue jug is on the table.
leve
light
mild
A caixa é leve.
The box is lightweight.
macarrão
noodles
pasta
Você gosta de macarrão?
Do you like pasta?
mexer
to stir
to move
Ela vai mexer o café.
She's going to stir the coffee.
modo
mode
Modo de vida saudável é essencial.
Healthy lifestyle is essential.
mostarda
mustard
Gostas de mostarda no cachorro-quente?
Do you like mustard on your hot dog?
picante
spicy
A pizza picante estava deliciosa.
The spicy pizza was delicious.
picar
to chop
Vou picar a cebola?
Shall I chop the onion?
reduzir
to reduce
to diminish
Posso reduzir o volume?
Can I reduce the volume?
salada
salad
Você gosta de salada?
Do you like salad?
salmão
salmon
É salmão ou truta?
Is it salmon or trout?
tempero
spice
seasoning
Qual é o seu tempero favorito?
What is your favorite seasoning?
xÃcara
cup
Quebrei a xÃcara de porcelana.
I broke the porcelain cup.
óleo
oil
O óleo é usado na cozinha.
Oil is used in cooking.
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