culinário

/kulinaɾju/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Culinary Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: culinary. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
culinária
plural
culinários

Meaning

  1. culinary

    • Ele tem talento culinário.

      He has culinary talent.

Usage notes

Formal/technical register for cooking as a craft, distinct from the everyday word cozinha.

Practice

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2 Fill the gap: Ele tem talento ___.

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