fios de ovos
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Portuguese fios de ovos (literally “egg threads”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editfios de ovos (uncountable)
- A traditional Portuguese sweet food made of eggs (chiefly yolks), drawn into thin strands and boiled in sugar syrup.
Synonyms
editTranslations
edittraditional Portuguese sweet food
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Portuguese
editEtymology
editLiterally, “egg threads”.
Pronunciation
edit
Noun
editfios de ovos m pl (plural only)
- fios de ovos (traditional Portuguese sweet food)
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