What does carbúnculo in Portuguese mean?

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

The word carbúnculo in Portuguese means carbúnculo, antraz, carbúnculo. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word carbúnculo

carbúnculo

noun (medicine: abscess) (infecção)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Jim went to the doctor because he had a carbuncle on his foot.

antraz

noun (infectious disease) (infecção)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The farm worker caught anthrax from an infected cow.

carbúnculo

noun (figurative, UK (ugly building, eyesore) (edifício feio)

(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 the 1950s, the building's design was the height of sophistication, but now it's a carbuncle.

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