verdura
Galician
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Etymology
Verde (“green”) + -ura (“-ness”), from Old Portuguese verde, from Latin viridis (“green”).
Pronunciation
Noun
verdura f (plural verduras)
- vegetable (a plant raised for some edible part of it, excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, or spice in the culinary sense)
- (uncountable) greenness (state or quality of being green)
- (uncountable) unripeness (state or quality of being unripe)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (unripeness): madureza
Related terms
- verde
- verdureiro
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish verdura, from verde (“green”). Analytically from verde (“green”) + -ura.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /beɾˈðu.ɾa/
- Rhymes: -uɾa
Noun
verdura f (plural verduras)