Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sabão
noun
sah-BAH-o
Definition
A substance used for cleaning and washing, typically made from the chemical reaction of fats with an alkaline solution.
Examples
- Eu uso sabão para lavar minhas roupas. (I use soap to wash my clothes.)
- O sabão natural é melhor para a pele. (Natural soap is better for the skin.)
- Você pode encontrar sabão em muitos aromas. (You can find soap in many scents.)
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘sabão’ refers to soap, a product that helps remove dirt and grease from surfaces, including skin and fabrics.
Synonyms
- detergente
- sabão em pó
- limpador