roast in Portuguese

roast in Portuguese is assado, assadura, assar — roast means to cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.

roast in Portuguese

assado

adj

Having been cooked by roasting.

assado

noun

A piece of meat suited to roasting; meat that has been roasted.

assadura

noun

A meal consisting of roast foods.

assar

verb

torrar

verb

What does "roast" mean?

verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.
"She roasted the chicken with rosemary and lemon."
verb To make fun of someone harshly, often as a form of affectionate ribbing or comedy.
"His friends roasted him mercilessly at his own birthday party."
noun A cut of meat cooked by roasting, or a meal built around it.
"Sunday roast is a tradition in their house."
noun A comedy event where a person is jokingly mocked and insulted by friends or colleagues.
"The retiring coach was the guest of honor at his own roast."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

roast in a sentence

She roasted the chicken with rosemary and lemon.
They roasted chestnuts over the open fire.
His friends roasted him mercilessly at his own birthday party.
Sunday roast is a tradition in their house.

Similar words in Portuguese

bake lampoon mock ridicule taunt tease

Common Portuguese translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "roast" in Portuguese?

"roast" in Portuguese is assado, assadura, assar. roast means: To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.

How do you use "roast" in a sentence?

Example: "She roasted the chicken with rosemary and lemon." In Portuguese, "roast" is assado, assadura, assar.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "roast": assado, assadura, assar, torrar.

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