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fios de ovos

/ˈfiːəʊz di ˈəʊvəʊz/

fios de ovos noun: a traditional Portuguese sweet food made of eggs (chiefly yolks), drawn into thin strands and boiled in sugar syrup.

fios de ovos: a traditional Portuguese sweet food made of eggs (chiefly yolks), drawn into thin strands and...
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Noun

fios de ovos (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Portuguese sweet food made of eggs (chiefly yolks), drawn into thin strands and boiled in sugar syrup.
    Synonyms:
    angel hair

fios de ovos meaning in Persian and Thai

fios de ovos in Persian

traditional Portuguese sweet food
موی فرشته muy ferešte, رشتههای تخممرغ rešte-hâ'i toxm-e morq

fios de ovos in Thai

traditional Portuguese sweet food
ฝอยทอง fɔ̌ɔi-tɔɔng

Synonyms of fios de ovos

Origin of fios de ovos

Borrowed from Portuguese fios de ovos (literally “egg threads”).

Questions about fios de ovos

What does fios de ovos mean?
Fios de ovos means a traditional Portuguese sweet food made of eggs (chiefly yolks), drawn into thin strands and boiled in sugar syrup.
What is fios de ovos in Persian?
Fios de ovos in Persian is موی فرشته (muy ferešte), رشتههای تخممرغ (rešte-hâ'i toxm-e morq). See Fios de ovos meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is fios de ovos?
Fios de ovos is a noun.
How do you pronounce fios de ovos?
Fios de ovos is pronounced /ˈfiːəʊz di ˈəʊvəʊz/.

Words near fios de ovos in the dictionary

  1. Fioritto
  2. Fiorittos
  3. fioritura
  4. fioriture
  5. FiOS
  6. fios de ovos
  7. Fiot
  8. Fiote
  9. fip
  10. Fipa
  11. fipamezole

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