turmeric in Portuguese
turmeric in Portuguese is cúrcuma, curcuma, açafrão-da-terra — turmeric means a yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
turmeric in Portuguese
cúrcuma
curcuma
açafrão-da-terra
açafrão-da-índia
açafrão-das-índias
curcuma
(cooking) The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.
açafrão-da-terra
(cooking) The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.
açafrão-da-índia
(cooking) The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.
açafrão-das-índias
(cooking) The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.
What does "turmeric" mean?
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noun A yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
"Turmeric grows well in warm, humid climates like southern India."
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noun The ground spice made from this plant's rhizome, used for flavor and its bright yellow color.
"A spoonful of turmeric gives the curry its deep golden hue."
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turmeric in a sentence
- Turmeric grows well in warm, humid climates like southern India.
- A spoonful of turmeric gives the curry its deep golden hue.
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What is "turmeric" in Portuguese?
"turmeric" in Portuguese is cúrcuma, curcuma, açafrão-da-terra. turmeric means: A yellow-flowered plant related to ginger, grown for its aromatic underground stem.
How do you use "turmeric" in a sentence?
Example: "Turmeric grows well in warm, humid climates like southern India." In Portuguese, "turmeric" is cúrcuma, curcuma, açafrão-da-terra.
Are there other ways to say "turmeric" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "turmeric": cúrcuma, curcuma, açafrão-da-terra, açafrão-da-índia, açafrão-das-índias.
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