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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGordura
/ɡoʁˈduɾɐ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A substance that is greasy or oily, typically derived from animals or plants, used in cooking and food preparation.
"The recipe calls for a tablespoon of butter, which is a type of gordura." - 2
Excess body fat that can affect health and physical appearance.
"Regular exercise can help reduce gordura and improve overall fitness."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'gordura' originates from the Latin 'gordura', which referred to fat or grease. Over time, it evolved in the Portuguese language to denote body fat and dietary fats, reflecting changes in culinary and health contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gordura" is said worldwide
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Graisse
Transliteration: ɡʁɛs
"La recette nécessite une cuillère de graisse."
Fett
Transliteration: fɛt
"Das Rezept verlangt nach einem Esslöffel Fett."
Grasso
Transliteration: ˈɡrasso
"La ricetta richiede un cucchiaio di grasso."
Grasa
Transliteration: ˈɡɾasa
"La receta requiere una cucharada de grasa."
Gordura
Transliteration: ɡoʁˈduɾɐ
"A receita pede uma colher de gordura."
वसा
Transliteration: vasā
"इस नुस्खे में एक चम्मच वसा की आवश्यकता है।"
脂肪
Transliteration: zhīfáng
"这个食谱需要一勺脂肪。"
지방
Transliteration: jibang
"이 레시피에는 지방 한 스푼이 필요합니다."
脂肪
Transliteration: shibō
"このレシピには脂肪大さじ1杯が必要です。"
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