Words for Vegetables in Portuguese With Pictures
I live in India, and I speak Hindi, Punjabi and English very well. I have also been learning some more languages.
This article will provide information about the names of different types of vegetables in the Portuguese language.
Vegetables are an integral part of our diet. We consume a number of them in different seasons. In this article, we will learn the words used for different vegetables in Portuguese. The Portuguese words for the vegetables have been provided alongside their English translations to help English readers learn them.
| English | Portuguese |
|---|---|
Potato | Batata |
Tomato | Tomate |
Brinjal | Berinjela |
Turnip | Nabo |
Mushroom | Cogumelo |
Cauliflower | Couve-Flor |
Cabbage | Repolho |
Radish | Rabanete |
Okra | Quiabo |
Cucumber | Pepino |
Spinach | Espinafre |
Carrot | Cenoura |
Green Chili | Pimentão Verde |
Pumpkin | Abóbora |
Pea | Ervilha |
Onion | Cebola |
Coriander | Coentro |
Garlic | Alho |
Ginger | Gengibre |
Potato
The word for potato in Portuguese is batata.
Picture for potato/batata
Tomato
The Portuguese word for tomato is tomate.
Picture for tomato/tomate
Brinjal (Eggplant)
The brinjal is called berinjela in Portuguese.
Picture for brinjal/berinjela
Turnip
The word turnip translates to nabo in Portuguese.
Picture for turnip/nabo
Mushroom
The Portuguese word for mushroom is cogumelo.
Picture for mushroom/cogumelo
Cauliflower
The name for cauliflower in the Portuguese language is couve-flor.
Picture for cauliflower/couve-flor
Cabbage
The Portuguese translation of the word cabbage is repolho.
Picture for cabbage/repolho
Radish
The word radish translates to rabanete in Portuguese.
Picture for radish/rabanete
Okra
The name for the okra vegetable in Portuguese is quiabo.
Picture for okra/quiabo
Cucumber
The translation of the word cucumber in Portuguese is pepino.
Picture for cucumber/pepino
Spinach
The Portuguese name for spinach is espinafre.
Picture for spinach/espinafre
Carrot
The Portuguese translation of the word carrot is cenoura.
Picture for carrot/cenoura
Green Chili
The name for green chili in Portuguese is pimentão verde.
Picture for green chilli/pimentão verde
Pumpkin
The word for pumpkin in Portuguese is abóbora.
Picture for pumpkin/abóbora
Pea
The Portuguese word for pea is ervilha.
Picture for pea/ervilha
Onion
The translation of the word onion in Portuguese is cebola.
Picture for onion/cebola
Coriander
The meaning of the word coriander in Portuguese is coentro.
Picture for coriander/coentro
Garlic
The Portuguese name for garlic is alho.
Picture for garlic/alho
Ginger
The word ginger translates to gengibre in Portuguese.
Picture for ginger/gengibre
It's quiz time now!
For each question, choose the best answer. The answer key is below.
- What is the Portuguese name for potato?
- Batata
- Tomate
- What would you call a pea in Portuguese?
- Ervilha
- Cebola
- What is the Portuguese name for garlic?
- Coentro
- Alho
- What is the name for carrot in Portuguese?
- Cenoura
- Espinafre
- What would you call a cucumber in the Portuguese language?
- Pepino
- Quiabo
- The radish is called rabanete in Portuguese.
- True
- False
- The Portuguese translation of the word cabbage is repolho.
- True
- False
Answer Key
- Batata
- Ervilha
- Alho
- Cenoura
- Pepino
- True
- True
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© 2020 Sourav Rana
