No. 666 in Portuguese
pasta
The Portuguese word "pasta" means "folder" or "briefcase" in English.
In a sentence
Comprei uma pasta para guardar meus papéis.
I bought a file folder to store my papers.
Here, 'pasta' refers to a folder or file for organization.
Ele preparou uma pasta de amendoim deliciosa para o lanche.
He prepared a delicious peanut butter paste for the snack.
In this context, 'pasta' means a paste, such as peanut butter.
Vamos comer pasta italiana no jantar de hoje.
We will eat Italian pasta for dinner tonight.
In this sentence, 'pasta' refers to the Italian dish made from dough like spaghetti or penne.
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