feijoada

black bean stew

Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation

/fej.ʒo.ˈa.dɐ/

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Cultural Note

Feijoada is Brazil's most iconic dish, traditionally eaten on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Portugal has its own version using white beans (feijoada à transmontana). The Brazilian version uses black beans with various pork cuts and is served with rice, farofa, collard greens, and orange slices.

📝 Example Sentences

A feijoada é servida aos sábados no Brasil.

Feijoada is served on Saturdays in Brazil.

Esta feijoada leva carne de porco e feijão preto.

This feijoada has pork and black beans.

Vamos almoçar feijoada com arroz e farofa.

Let's have feijoada with rice and farofa for lunch.

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