🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) from 🇬🇧 English All Words
maçã
A1 noun Comida & Bebidas
🇬🇧 English: apple
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Definição

🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)
noun

O fruto comestível da macieira.

Definition

🇬🇧 English

A round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and firm white flesh. Apples grow on trees and are one of the most popular fruits in the world.

Gramática

🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)

Gender: feminino. Plural: maçãs.

🇬🇧 Countable noun. Plural: apples. Use 'an apple' (not 'a apple') — always use 'an' before vowel sounds. Common collocations: apple juice, apple pie, apple tree, apple cider. You can say 'I eat an apple' (one) or 'I eat apples' (in general).

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

'An apple a day keeps the doctor away' is a famous English saying meaning that eating healthy food prevents illness. Apples are one of the most popular fruits in English-speaking countries and appear in many idioms and fairy tales (e.g. Snow White).

Exemplos

Cortei a maçã em fatias.

"Cortei a maçã em fatias."

🇬🇧 "I cut the apple into slices."

Dei uma mordida na maçã.

"Dei uma mordida na maçã."

🇬🇧 "I took a bite of apple."

Complete a frase 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)

Cortei a ___ em fatias.

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