trivet in Portuguese
trivet in Portuguese is trempe, tripé, descanso — trivet means a small stand with short legs, used to hold a pot above a fire.
trivet in Portuguese
trempe
A stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire.
tripé
A stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire.
descanso
A stand, sometimes with short, stumpy feet, or a mat used to support hot dishes and protect a table; a coaster.
What does "trivet" mean?
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noun A small stand with short legs, used to hold a pot above a fire.
"They collected wood and built back the fire and they fetched rocks to make a trivet and there they set the bucket to boil."
- noun A mat or small stand placed under a hot dish to protect a table's surface.
- noun A weaver's tool used to cut the wire that shapes a fabric's pile.
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trivet in a sentence
- They collected wood and built back the fire and they fetched rocks to make a trivet and there they set the bucket to boil.
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What is "trivet" in Portuguese?
"trivet" in Portuguese is trempe, tripé, descanso. trivet means: A small stand with short legs, used to hold a pot above a fire.
Are there other ways to say "trivet" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "trivet": trempe, tripé, descanso.
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