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vegetal.

vegetable (edible material derived from a plant)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ve.ʒeˈtaw/Brazil[ve.ʒeˈtaʊ̯]Brazil/vɨ.ʒɨˈtal/Portugal[vɨ.ʒɨˈtaɫ]Portugal
  1. vegetable (edible material derived from a plant)

    masculine
  2. vegetable (person whose body or brain has been damaged so that they cannot interact with the surrounding environment)

    figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin vegetālis, from Latin vegetō.

adj/ve.ʒeˈtaw/Brazil[ve.ʒeˈtaʊ̯]Brazil/vɨ.ʒɨˈtal/Portugal[vɨ.ʒɨˈtaɫ]Portugal
  1. plant

    feminine · masculine · relational
    célula vegetal
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin vegetālis, from Latin vegetō.

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