salmoura
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- salmoira
Etymology
From Old Portuguese salmoira, from Late Latin salimuria, from Latin sal + muria.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /saw.ˈmo(w).ɾɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /saɫ.ˈmo(w).ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: sal‧mou‧ra
Noun
salmoura f (plural salmouras)
- brine
- canister used for brining
- wet salt used for curing meats and fish
Related terms
- sal
- salgar
- salgação
Verb
salmoura
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of salmourar
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of salmourar