What is the Portuguese word for "porous"?

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

English

porous

Portuguese

poroso

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Examples of how to use "porous" in Portuguese

English
This terracotta pot is very porous.
Portuguese
Este vaso de terracota é muito poroso.
English
The porous sponge quickly absorbed the water.
Portuguese
A esponja porosa absorveu rapidamente a água.
English
She examined the porous rock with a magnifying glass.
Portuguese
Ela examinou a rocha porosa com uma lupa.
English
Porous soil drains water better than clay.
Portuguese
O solo poroso drena a água melhor do que argila.
English
His porous jacket soaked up the morning rain.
Portuguese
A jaqueta porosa dele absorveu a chuva da manhã.
English
The porous surface let air pass through.
Portuguese
A superfície porosa deixou o ar passar.

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This terracotta pot is very porous.

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