Portuguese Expression · Advanced
deixar a mancha de molho
soak the stain
Pronunciation: deixar a mancha de molho
Meaning
A natural Portuguese expression used to convey: soak the stain.
Example
Deixe a mancha de molho em água fria.
Soak the stain in cold water.
Practice tips
- Practice deixar a mancha de molho 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 expression is for advanced-level learners.