raiz-forte
Portuguese, noun/ʁaˌisˈfɔʁ.t͡ʃi/
raiz-forte is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “horseradish (Armoracia rusticana, a plant of the mustard family)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta da família das crucíferas (Armoracia rusticana)”.
What does raiz-forte mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehorseradish (Armoracia rusticana, a plant of the mustard family)
- 2
femininehorseradish (condiment made from the root of the horseradish plant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta da família das crucíferas (Armoracia rusticana)
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of raiz-forte
- raízes-fortes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce raiz-forte?
- Brazil /ʁaˌisˈfɔʁ.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [haˌisˈfɔh.t͡ʃi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to raiz-forte
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.