What is the Portuguese word for "basil"?

Learn how to say "basil" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

basil

Portuguese

manjericão

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Examples of how to use "basil" in Portuguese

English
Fresh basil is great in pasta sauce.
Portuguese
Manjericão fresco é ótimo em molho de macarrão.
English
I planted basil on my sunny windowsill today.
Portuguese
Eu plantei manjericão na minha janela ensolarada hoje.
English
She chopped basil for the fresh tomato salad.
Portuguese
Ela picou manjericão para a salada de tomate fresca.
English
The soup tastes better with a little basil.
Portuguese
A sopa fica melhor com um pouco de manjericão.
English
He sniffed the basil before adding it.
Portuguese
Ele cheirou o manjericão antes de adicioná-lo.
English
We bought a pot of basil at market.
Portuguese
Compramos uma panela de manjericão no mercado.

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Fresh basil is great in pasta sauce.

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