pork
Pork is the culinary name for the meat that comes from a domestic pig. It is one of the most commonly consumed meats in the world and is used to make products like bacon, ham, and sausages.
Exemplos
3 de 5We are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.
We are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.
The menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.
The menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.
Do you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?
Do you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Pork sounds like fork. Remember that you use a fork to eat pork.
Quiz rápido
A ______ chop is a very common dish made from the meat of a pig.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: pork
Exemplos
We are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.
everydayWe are having roasted pork and vegetables for dinner tonight.
The menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.
formalThe menu features a selection of premium organic pork dishes.
Do you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?
informalDo you want some of this leftover pork from the BBQ?
Statistical data shows that pork consumption has increased globally over the last decade.
academicStatistical data shows that pork consumption has increased globally over the last decade.
Our company is looking to expand its pork export operations to Asian markets.
businessOur company is looking to expand its pork export operations to Asian markets.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
pork barrel
government spending for localized projects
salt pork
salt-cured pork used for flavoring
pork crackling
crispy skin of roasted pork
Frequentemente confundido com
Pig is the living animal, whereas pork is the meat of the animal used as food.
Fork is a tool used for eating, which sounds similar but has a different initial consonant.
Notas de uso
Pork is an uncountable noun when referring to the meat in general. Use 'a piece of pork' or specific cuts like 'pork chops' for countable instances.
Erros comuns
Learners often say 'I like to eat pig' instead of 'I like to eat pork.' Use 'pig' for the animal and 'pork' for the food.
Dica de memorização
Pork sounds like fork. Remember that you use a fork to eat pork.
Origem da palavra
From the Old French word 'porc', derived from the Latin 'porcus' meaning pig.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
Pork is a staple in many cuisines, but it is forbidden in some religions, such as Islam and Judaism.
Quiz rápido
A ______ chop is a very common dish made from the meat of a pig.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: pork
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