What does alcaçuz in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word alcaçuz in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use alcaçuz in Portuguese.

The word alcaçuz in Portuguese means alcaçuz, alcaçuz, de alcaçuz, doce de alcaçuz. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word alcaçuz

alcaçuz

noun (strongly-flavored confection)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
In Holland you can buy licorice that's both salty and sweet.

alcaçuz

noun (root used to flavor confection)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Despite their similar smells, licorice and anise are not related.

de alcaçuz

noun as adjective (made of licorice)

(locução adjetiva: Duas palavras juntas com função adjetiva. Normalmente, preposição+substantivo; preposição+advérbio.Ex. (estrada) de ferro = férrea; (dor) no abdômen = abdominal, etc.)
Those licorice candies will make your teeth black.

doce de alcaçuz

noun (liquorice confection)

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