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melado.

molasses

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/meˈla.du/Brazil/mɨˈla.du/Portugal[mɨˈla.ðu]Portugal/mɨˈla.du/Portugal, Southern
  1. molasses

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From melar (“to sweeten with honey”).

adj/meˈla.du/Brazil/mɨˈla.du/Portugal[mɨˈla.ðu]Portugal/mɨˈla.du/Portugal, Southern
  1. honey-sweet (very sweet)

    comparable
  2. honey-colored (having the color of honey)

    comparable
  3. sticky

    comparable
  4. drunk

    Brazil · colloquial · comparable
Where this word comes from

From melar (“to sweeten with honey”).

adj/meˈla.du/Brazil/mɨˈla.du/Portugal[mɨˈla.ðu]Portugal/mɨˈla.du/Portugal, Southern
  1. withered

    comparable
Where this word comes from

From melar (“to wither, dry up”).

verb/meˈla.du/Brazil/mɨˈla.du/Portugal[mɨˈla.ðu]Portugal/mɨˈla.du/Portugal, Southern
  1. past participle of melar

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From melar (“to sweeten with honey”).

verb/meˈla.du/Brazil/mɨˈla.du/Portugal[mɨˈla.ðu]Portugal/mɨˈla.du/Portugal, Southern
  1. past participle of melar

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

From melar (“to wither, dry up”).

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