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saffron in Portuguese

saffron in Portuguese is açafroado, açafrão — saffron means a prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.

saffron in Portuguese

açafroado
adj
Having an orange-yellow colour.
açafrão
noun

What does "saffron" mean?

  1. noun A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
    "The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron."
  2. noun A warm orange-yellow color, named after the spice.
    "The monk's robe was dyed a rich saffron."
  3. adj Having an orange-yellow color.
    "Saffron curtains filled the room with a warm glow."
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saffron in a sentence

  • The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron.
  • The monk's robe was dyed a rich saffron.
  • Saffron curtains filled the room with a warm glow.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "saffron" in Portuguese?
"saffron" in Portuguese is açafroado, açafrão. saffron means: A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
How do you use "saffron" in a sentence?
Example: "The paella got its golden color from a pinch of saffron." In Portuguese, "saffron" is açafroado, açafrão.
Are there other ways to say "saffron" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "saffron": açafroado, açafrão.
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