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couve-portuguesa

Portuguese, noun/ˌko(w).vi.poʁ.tuˈɡe.zɐ/

couve-portuguesa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “A variety of cabbage with thick, twisted stems. (Brassica oleracea var. tronchuda)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does couve-portuguesa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineA variety of cabbage with thick, twisted stems. (Brassica oleracea var. tronchuda)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of couve-portuguesa

  • couves-portuguesas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce couve-portuguesa?

  • Brazil /ˌko(w).vi.poʁ.tuˈɡe.zɐ/
  • Brazil [ˌko(ʊ̯).vi.poh.tuˈɡe.zɐ]
  • /ˌko(w).vi.poɾ.tuˈɡe.zɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.