No. 1,477 in Portuguese
açúcar
Sugar.
In a sentence
Eu gosto de colocar açúcar no meu café.
I like to put sugar in my coffee.
Here, 'açúcar' is used as a noun to refer to the substance 'sugar' often added to beverages and food.
O nível de açúcar no sangue precisa ser monitorado regularmente.
The sugar level in the blood needs to be monitored regularly.
In this instance, 'açúcar' is employed as part of a medical term referring to 'sugar levels' in the bloodstream.
A receita de bolo pede açúcar cristal.
The cake recipe calls for crystal sugar.
Here, 'açúcar' is utilized in the context of a recipe, indicating a specific type of sugar (crystal sugar).
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