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tuna in Portuguese

tuna in Portuguese is atum — tuna means a large, fast-swimming saltwater fish prized as food.

tuna in Portuguese

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noun
Any of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae.

What does "tuna" mean?

  1. noun A large, fast-swimming saltwater fish prized as food.
    "They grilled fresh tuna steaks for dinner."
  2. noun The prickly pear cactus, or its edible fruit.
    "Street vendors in Mexico City sell chilled tuna slices with lime and chili."
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tuna in a sentence

  • They grilled fresh tuna steaks for dinner.
  • Canned tuna is a cheap, protein-rich pantry staple.
  • Street vendors in Mexico City sell chilled tuna slices with lime and chili.

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What is "tuna" in Portuguese?

"tuna" in Portuguese is atum. tuna means: A large, fast-swimming saltwater fish prized as food.

How do you use "tuna" in a sentence?

Example: "They grilled fresh tuna steaks for dinner." In Portuguese, "tuna" is atum.

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