Portuguese Expression · Advanced
picar os legumes
chop the vegetables
Pronunciation: picar os legumes
Meaning
A natural Portuguese expression used to convey: chop the vegetables.
Example
Pique os legumes em pedaços do mesmo tamanho.
Chop the vegetables into equal-sized pieces.
Practice tips
- Practice picar os legumes 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.