hortaliça

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hortaliza.

Pronunciation

 

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  • Rhymes: -isɐ
  • Hyphenation: hor‧ta‧li‧ça

Noun

hortaliça f (plural hortaliças)

  1. vegetable (plant raised for leaves, roots, fruit or flowers)
    Synonyms: legume, vegetal, verdura

Derived terms

  • hortaliçazinha (diminutive)

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