No. 725 in Portuguese
alimentação
The act or process of feeding or nourishment.
In a sentence
A alimentação saudável é fundamental para o bem-estar.
Healthy eating is fundamental for well-being.
The word "alimentação" here refers to the practice or concept of consuming food, emphasizing its health aspect.
O restaurante oferece diversas opções de alimentação.
The restaurant offers various food options.
In this instance, "alimentação" relates to the availability or types of food or meals provided.
O custo com alimentação aumentou nos últimos meses.
The cost of food has increased in the last months.
Here, "alimentação" signifies food expenditure or the general concept of food supply in economic terms.
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