Portuguese Word · Intermediate
amassar
to knead
Pronunciation: /a.maˈsa(ʁ)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to knead".
Example
É melhor você esperar, ainda preciso misturar os ingredientes, amassar e levar ao fogo.
You better wait, I still need to mix ingredients, knead them and bring to the fire.
Practice tips
- Practice amassar out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.