Significado da palavra wintergreen em português
O que significa wintergreen em inglês? Descubra o significado, a pronúncia e o uso específico desta palavra com a Lingoland
wintergreen
US /ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ.ɡriːn/
UK /ˈwɪn.tə.ɡriːn/
Substantivo
1.
gaultéria, wintergreen
a low-growing evergreen shrub with white flowers and red berries, typically found in cool, wooded areas. Its leaves yield an aromatic oil.
Exemplo:
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The forest floor was covered with patches of wintergreen.
O chão da floresta estava coberto com manchas de gaultéria.
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She crushed a wintergreen leaf and inhaled its refreshing scent.
Ela esmagou uma folha de gaultéria e inalou seu aroma refrescante.
2.
gaultéria, óleo de gaultéria
a flavoring extracted from the wintergreen plant, or a synthetic version of it, often used in candies, chewing gum, and medicines.
Exemplo:
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The chewing gum had a strong wintergreen flavor.
A goma de mascar tinha um forte sabor de gaultéria.
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Many topical pain relievers contain oil of wintergreen.
Muitos analgésicos tópicos contêm óleo de gaultéria.
Adjetivo
de gaultéria, com sabor de gaultéria
having a fresh, minty, and slightly sweet flavor characteristic of wintergreen oil.
Exemplo:
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The candy had a distinct wintergreen taste.
O doce tinha um sabor distinto de gaultéria.
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I prefer toothpaste with a wintergreen freshness.
Prefiro pasta de dente com frescor de gaultéria.