What is the Portuguese word for "thickener"?

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

English

thickener

Portuguese

espessante

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Examples of how to use "thickener" in Portuguese

English
Use cornstarch as a soup thickener.
Portuguese
Use amido de milho como espessante para sopas.
English
Add a thickener to the soup.
Portuguese
Adicione um espessante à sopa.
English
The paint needed a thickener before use.
Portuguese
A tinta precisava de um espessante antes de usar.
English
She mixed the thickener into the sauce.
Portuguese
Ela misturou o espessante no molho.
English
A doctor recommended a thickener for swallowing.
Portuguese
Um médico recomendou um espessante para engolir.
English
This thickener comes from seaweed.
Portuguese
Este espessante vem de algas marinhas.

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Use cornstarch as a soup thickener.

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