What is the Portuguese word for "mussel"?

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

English

mussel

Portuguese

mexilhão

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Examples of how to use "mussel" in Portuguese

English
Chefs cooked a pot of fresh mussel.
Portuguese
Chefs cozinharam uma panela de mexilhões frescos.
English
She cooked a mussel for the tasting.
Portuguese
Ela cozinhou um mexilhão para a degustação.
English
A mussel clung to the rock in tidepools.
Portuguese
Um mexilhão grudou na rocha nas poças de maré.
English
He found one small mussel on the beach.
Portuguese
Ele encontrou um mexilhão pequeno na praia.
English
The chef opened a mussel with steady hands.
Portuguese
O chef abriu um mexilhão com mãos firmes.
English
We cleaned each mussel before cooking dinner.
Portuguese
Nós limpamos cada mexilhão antes de cozinhar o jantar.

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