What does cenoura in Portuguese mean?

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

The word cenoura in Portuguese means carrot, cenoura, cenoura, cenoura, bolo de cenoura, suco de cenoura, com gosto de cenoura, cabelo ruivo, cenoura silvestre. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cenoura

carrot

substantivo feminino

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cenoura

noun (vegetable)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O jantar era frango frito com cenoura e brócolis.
Dinner consisted of chicken stir-fried with carrots and broccoli.

cenoura

noun (plant)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Uma fileira de cenouras cresceu ao lado dos feijões.
A row of carrots grew next to the beans.

cenoura

noun (figurative (incentive) (figurado, incentivo)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The boss has been using a promotion as a carrot for months.

bolo de cenoura

noun (sweet cake containing carrot)

My favorite carrot cake recipe includes nuts and pineapple.

suco de cenoura

noun (liquid extracted from carrots)

Carrot juice is a healthy drink, rich in vitamin A.

com gosto de cenoura

adjective (tasting of carrots)

(locução adverbial: Duas ou mais palavras com função adverbial. Ex. durante a festa (loc adv de tempo); às pressas (loc adv de modo).)

cabelo ruivo

noun (informal (bright auburn hair)

cenoura silvestre

noun (botany)

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