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Terms in Portuguese 1581-1590 of 3077

horas de abertura

/OH-rush dah-behr-TOO-ruh/
[Portuguese]

Opening hours

horrível

/oh-REE-vuhl/
[Portuguese]

Horrible. Revolting.

hortaliça

/oor-tuh-LEE-suh(sh)/
[Portuguese] plural hortaliças

Vegetable

hortaliça cozida

/ohr-tuh-LEE-suh(sh) koo-ZEE-doo/
[Portuguese] plural hortaliças cozida

Stewed leafy green vegetables.

hortelã

/or-teh-LAWNG/
[Portuguese]

Mint

hortelã-pimenta

[Portuguese]

Peppermint

hortofrutícula

/or-toh-froo-TEE-koo-luh/
[Portuguese]

Greengrocer

houttuynia

[Portuguese]

Fishwort. A green leafy plant with a slightly fishy smell used in China, Japan, Korea and South East Asia. The roots may also be used and the plant is also used for medicinal purposes.

ilha

/EEL-yuh/
[Portuguese] plural ilhas

Island

imbuzeiro

[Portuguese] plural imbuzeiros

Brazil plum. A relative of the hog plum and the mango which is round, yellow to red or green fruit with a leathery shell which grows on a small tree on the scrublands of northeastern Brazil. It is about 2-4 cm (1") in diameter. The flesh is soft and juicy, with a sweet taste and distinct aroma and large, dark-coloured pip (US: pit). Used in making ice creams.