Bolo
Cake
Language note: Sweet delicacy word!
Culture note: The Portuguese love their cakes, perfect for a 'lanchinho' (snack).
Context: You decide to have a piece of cake.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Bolo
[bo-lo]
Cake
A sweet baked dessert usually made with flour, sugar, and eggs.
Este bolo de laranja é delicioso.
This orange cake is delicious.
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