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caldeirão (noun)

Large pot; cauldron.

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a giant 'kal-day-RAO-n' (sounds like 'cold day, run' but with a nasal 'on') trying to cook a huge stew. The word...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'caldeirão' for any small pot. → Use 'panela' for smaller pots.

Incorrect gender agreement (e.g., 'a caldeirão'). → O caldeirão.

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