palate in Portuguese
palate in Portuguese is céu da boca, palato, paladar — palate means the roof of the mouth, separating the mouth from the nasal cavity.
palate in Portuguese
céu da boca
(anatomy) The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates. [from 14th c.]
palato
(anatomy) The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates. [from 14th c.]
paladar
(figuratively) A person's ability to distinguish between and appreciate different flavors. [from 14th c.]
What does "palate" mean?
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noun The roof of the mouth, separating the mouth from the nasal cavity.
"The dentist examined the roof of his palate."
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noun A person's sense of taste, especially their ability to distinguish subtle flavours.
"Years of tasting wine had sharpened her palate."
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noun A liking or taste for something, often figurative.
"The critic has little palate for slapstick comedy."
palate in a sentence
- The dentist examined the roof of his palate.
- Years of tasting wine had sharpened her palate.
- The critic has little palate for slapstick comedy.
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "palate" in Portuguese?
"palate" in Portuguese is céu da boca, palato, paladar. palate means: The roof of the mouth, separating the mouth from the nasal cavity.
How do you use "palate" in a sentence?
Example: "The dentist examined the roof of his palate." In Portuguese, "palate" is céu da boca, palato, paladar.
Are there other ways to say "palate" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "palate": céu da boca, palato, paladar.
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