Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
azeitona
noun
/a.zei.’to.na/
Definition
A small, oval fruit that comes from the olive tree, typically green or black, known for its rich flavor and high oil content.
Examples
- She added black azeitonas to the salad for extra flavor.
- The traditional recipe included azeitonas marinated in herbs and spices.
- His favorite snack is cured azeitonas with cheese and bread.
Meaning
Azeitonas are often used in cooking and are valued for their nutritional benefits, including healthy fats and antioxidants.
Synonyms
- olives
- green olives
- black olives