sultana

• Substantivo que designa uma uva branca sem sementes, geralmente seca para produzir passas ou usada na produção de vinho; também se refere à própria passa feita dessa uva.

A noun referring to a pale yellow seedless grape, commonly dried and used as a raisin or in wine production.

1. Pale yellow grapeB1formalculinary

   A pale yellow, seedless grape variety, often used for making raisins and wine.

   Uva sultana

   • The vineyard grows sultana grapes for their sweet wine.
   • Sultana grapes are smaller and sweeter than regular table grapes.
   • They harvested the sultana grapes early in the season.

2. Dried fruitA2formalculinary

   A dried, seedless grape, typically light in color and sweet in taste, used in baking and cooking.

   Uva-passa branca

   • She added sultanas to the fruitcake for extra sweetness.
   • Sultanas are a popular ingredient in granola and muesli.
   • The recipe calls for a cup of sultanas instead of raisins.