What does papoula in Portuguese mean?

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

The word papoula in Portuguese means poppy, papoula, papoula, ópio, semente de papoula. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word papoula

poppy

papoula

noun (flower)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Muitas papoulas são vermelhas.
Many poppies are red.

papoula

noun (UK (for Remembrance Day)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
No Reino Unido, as pessoas compram papoulas e as usam em memória dos soldados que morreram na 2ª Guerra Mundial.
In the UK, people buy poppies and wear them in memory of the soldiers who died in the two World Wars.

ópio

noun (archaic (drug)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Muitas pessoas fumaram ópio no século 19.
Many people smoked the poppy in the nineteenth century.

semente de papoula

noun (tiny seed of the poppy plant)

I love Polish bread as it usually has poppy seeds on it.

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