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verde-limão

Portuguese, noun/ˌveʁ.d͡ʒi.liˈmɐ̃w̃/

verde-limão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lime” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does verde-limão mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    lime

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelime

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. tonalidade amarelada do verde 2. da cor dos frutos do limão

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 verde-limão

  • verdes-limão plural

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

How do you pronounce verde-limão?

  • Brazil /ˌveʁ.d͡ʒi.liˈmɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [ˌveɦ.d͡ʒi.liˈmɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

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