Preparar
Prepare
Language note: Commonly used with drinks or meals, e.g. preparar um café.
Culture note: Preparation of coffee is a ritual in Portuguese culture and a social activity.
Context: The barista starts preparing your order.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Preparar
[preh-pah-rah]
To prepare
To make something ready for use or consideration.
Vou preparar o jantar esta noite.
I am going to prepare dinner tonight.
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