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greenhouse in Portuguese

greenhouse in Portuguese is estufa, viveiro — greenhouse means a glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.

greenhouse in Portuguese

estufa
noun
A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.
viveiro
noun
A building used to grow plants, particularly one with large glass windows or plastic sheeting to trap heat from sunlight even in intemperate seasons or climates.

What does "greenhouse" mean?

  1. noun A glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.
    "She grows tomatoes in the greenhouse all year round."
  2. noun Used in "greenhouse effect" or "greenhouse gas" to describe the trapping of heat in Earth's atmosphere.
    "Carbon dioxide is one of the main greenhouse gases driving climate change."
  3. verb To grow or nurture something, especially plants, in protected conditions.
    "The nursery greenhouses young seedlings before planting them outdoors."
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greenhouse in a sentence

  • She grows tomatoes in the greenhouse all year round.
  • Carbon dioxide is one of the main greenhouse gases driving climate change.
  • The nursery greenhouses young seedlings before planting them outdoors.

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What is "greenhouse" in Portuguese?

"greenhouse" in Portuguese is estufa, viveiro. greenhouse means: A glass or plastic-covered building used to grow plants by trapping heat and sunlight.

How do you use "greenhouse" in a sentence?

Example: "She grows tomatoes in the greenhouse all year round." In Portuguese, "greenhouse" is estufa, viveiro.

Are there other ways to say "greenhouse" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "greenhouse": estufa, viveiro.

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