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água salgada — meaning in English

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English meaning

brine noun Water that has a lot of salt dissolved in it, used for pickling or preserving food.
seawater noun The salt water found in oceans and seas.

Senses

água salgada is used for these senses in English:

brine Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling.
salt water Any water containing dissolved salt; brine.
seawater The saltwater of a sea or ocean.

brine — full definition

noun Water that has a lot of salt dissolved in it, used for pickling or preserving food.
verb To soak food in a strong salt solution, either to preserve it or to add flavor and moisture before cooking.

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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”.

Related Portuguese words

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