What does "pilão" mean in English?

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Portuguese

pilão

English

mortar

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Examples of how to use "pilão" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Usei o pilão para moer o café.
English
I used the mortar and pestle to grind the coffee.
Portuguese
Comprei um pilão para preparar temperos.
English
I bought a mortar and pestle to prepare spices.
Portuguese
Ela usou o pilão para amassar alho.
English
She used the mortar and pestle to crush garlic.
Portuguese
O pilão de madeira está no armário.
English
The wooden mortar and pestle is in the cabinet.
Portuguese
Aprendi a usar o pilão na aula.
English
I learned to use the mortar and pestle in class.
Portuguese
O chefe bateu no pilão com força.
English
The chef hit the mortar and pestle forcefully.

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Usei o pilão para moer o café.

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