Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

moer

verb
mo-ER
Definition
Moer is a Portuguese verb that means ‘to grind’ or ‘to mill’. It is often used in contexts involving food preparation or processing materials.
Examples
  • Eu vou moer o café para preparar um bom espresso.
  • Ela moeu o trigo para fazer farinha.
  • Os agricultores moem o milho para criar ração para os animais.
Meaning
In a broader sense, ‘moer’ refers to the act of breaking something down into smaller pieces or powder, typically by using a grinder or mill. This can apply to grains, spices, or any hard substance that can be ground.
Synonyms
  • triturar
  • moer
  • desintegrar