carne

This is the 3128th most frequent Portuguese word.


carne

Meat.


Here, 'carne' is used metaphorically to describe the flesh of fruits.

Há uma carne de frutas saborosa nesta região.

There is a fruit flesh that is tasty in this region.


In this sentence, 'carne' refers to edible meat, typically served as food.

Eu gosto de carne assada no almoço.

I like roasted meat for lunch.


In this usage, 'carne' is figurative and refers to the body or texture of an object, in this case, fabric.

Este tecido tem uma carne muito macia.

This fabric has a very soft body.