fígado
See also: figado
Galician
Fígado dunha ovella (sheep's liver)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese, from Late Latin fīcātum (“liver”), from Latin iecur fīcātum (“fig-stuffed liver”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
fígado m (plural fígados)
- liver (organ or food)
Portuguese
fígado
Etymology
From Old Portuguese, from Late Latin fīcātum (“liver”), from Latin iecur fīcātum (“fig-stuffed liver”). Compare Spanish hígado, Italian fegato.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfi.ɡɐ.du/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): [ˈfi.ɣɐ.ðu]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): [ˈfi.ɡɐ.dʊ]
- Hyphenation: fí‧ga‧do
Noun
fígado m (plural fígados)
- (anatomy) liver (organ of human or animal)
- (cooking) liver (organ of animal used as food)
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