caldeirada

/kawdejˈɾadɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as caldeiradas

Meaning

  1. fish stew

    • Comemos caldeirada.

      We ate fish stew.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

moqueca

moqueca specifically means a Brazilian coastal fish stew, with coconut milk or palm oil; caldeirada is more of a Portuguese-style fish stew.

Practice

1 What does caldeirada mean?

2 Fill the gap: Comemos ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches caldeirada?

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