Portuguese English Dictionary

português - English

recipiente in English:

1. container container


He emptied the container of its contents.
Is this container for water?
The water container is empty.
After opening, refrigerate contents in a plastic container.
Scuba diving is swimming underwater with a special container of air which a scuba diver carries on his back.
We keep screws in this container.
a food container
This container will take six litres.
This food will keep for a week in an airtight container.
The container may be the best in Japan, but if the contents are third class, then isn't it completely meaningless?

2. pot pot


If you put more tea leaves into the pot, the tea will taste better.
He is such a tidy person. Every pot and pan is in its place.
A pot belly is an occupational hazard for office workers.
pot on table
An inexperienced stock speculator could easily let his business go to pot and lose his entire fortune.
The United States has long been known as a "melting pot" because most of its people are descended from immigrants.
When I moved into my new home, I just brought with me the things that I needed for cooking, an earthen rice cooker, an earthenware pot and an earthen charcoal brazier.
Step 1. Heat the vegetable oil (0.5L) (any grease or a mixture of oil and grease) in the pot on high heat, add sliced onions (400g), fry until the onions take a yellow color, then add meat (any kind) (1kg).
I found a pot in which there were several old coins.
Having hit a streak of bad luck, my fortune had gone to pot in no time.
What do you mean you dropped the ladle in the pot? How are we going to serve the homeless now?
Michael was smoking pot with some friends.
I cook soup in a big pot / I just made a pot of coffee / Tom put the pot back on the stove
The food stuck to the pot because it had been left on the cooker too long.
Where's Jack? He's potting in this joint on the corner, as usual.