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liquorice

/ˈlɪk.ər.ɪs/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a planta do Mediterrâneo de flores azuis e raiz doce, bem como o doce preto com sabor de raiz seca dessa planta.

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noun

/ˈlɪk.ər.ɪs/B1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a planta do Mediterrâneo de flores azuis e raiz doce, bem como o doce preto com sabor de raiz seca dessa planta.

A noun referring to a plant native to the Mediterranean region with blue flowers and sweet roots, or a black candy flavored with the dried root of this plant.

  1. B2formal

    A deep-rooted, coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region, with blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves, widely cultivated in Europe for its long, thick, sweet roots.

    ptPlanta

    • Liquorice plants thrive in well-drained soil and sunny climates.
    • The roots of the liquorice plant are harvested for their sweet flavor.
    • Farmers in southern Europe have cultivated liquorice for centuries.
  2. A2informal

    A black candy flavored with the dried root of the liquorice plant.

    ptAlcaçuz

    • She bought a bag of black liquorice from the store.
    • Liquorice candy has a distinct, sweet taste that some people love.
    • He prefers salty liquorice over the sweet variety.

    Sinônimoslicorice