picles

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English pickles.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpi.klis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpi.kliʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpi.kles/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -iklis, (Portugal) -iklɨʃ
  • Hyphenation: pi‧cles

Noun

picles m (invariable)

  1. pickle (preserved cucumber)
    • 2009 October 6, “Reserve a Última Dança” (9:55 from the start), in Ben 10: Força Alienígena, season 2, episode 17, spoken by Kevin Levin (Duda Espinoza), Rio de Janeiro, via Cartoon Network:
      Caramba, você adora picles.
      You sure like pickles.
  2. pickle (any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish)
    • 2017 November 1, Sarah Campo Dall'orto, “Quer conservar os legumes por mais tempo? Aposte em picles”, in Metrópoles‎[1], Brasília, DF: Grupo Metrópoles, archived from the original on 15 October 2023:
      Conhecido por ser um dos elementos mais comuns em sanduíches norte-americanos, o picles tem ganhado cada vez mais destaque na gastronomia.
      Known as one of the most common elements in North American sandwiches, pickles have been gaining more and more prominence in gastronomy.

Noun

picles

  1. plural of picle

Further reading

Spanish

Noun

picles m pl

  1. plural of picle
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