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Terms in Portuguese 661-670 of 3077

caldo de peixe

/KAHL-doo deu PAYSH/
[Portuguese]

Fish stock or consommé

caldo verde à minhota

/KAHL-doh VUR-deh ah meen-YOH-tuh/
[Portuguese]

A soup from Minho made with greens, which give it its colour, potatoes and sometimes flavoured with chouriço or salt pork.

cálice

/KAH-lees/
[Portuguese]

Glass for wine. Wine glass.

cálice de vinho

/KAH-lees deu VEEN-yoo/
[Portuguese]

A glass of wine.

calor

/kuh-LOR/
[Portuguese]

Heat

cama

/KAH-muh/
[Portuguese] plural camas

Bed - as in 'served on a bed of ..'.

camarão

/kuh-muh-ROWNG/
[Portuguese] plural camarões

Prawn

camarão bruxo

/kuh-muh-ROWNG BROO-shoo/
[Portuguese]

An Atlantic atherine which has found its way into the Mediterranean. A marine fish, usually deep-fried, it is a small, silvery fish similar to the argentine. When tiny it is treated in the same way as whitebait. This fish grows up to 18 cm.

camarão do rio

/kuh-muh-ROYNG doo REE-yoo/
[Portuguese] plural camarões do rio

Common prawn (US: shrimp). A large reddish prawn. These are translucent when raw but become pink on cooking.

camarão grande

/kuh-muh-ROYNGSH GRANG-dish/
[Portuguese]

King prawn