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acorda

[ə-ˈkȯr-də]
verb/nounfeminine (noun form)pl: acordas
wakes up / bread soup (noun)
1. third person singular present indicative of 'acordar' (to wake up)
She wakes up at 7 AM every morning
Ela acorda às 7 da manhã todos os dias
2. second person singular imperative of 'acordar' (wake up!)
Wake up! You're late!
Acorda! Você está atrasado!
3. a traditional Portuguese bread soup dish, typically made with bread, garlic, cilantro, and sometimes eggs
Acorda is a typical dish from Portuguese cuisine
A acorda é um prato típico da culinária portuguesa
Synonyms
despertalevanta
Antonyms
dormeadormece

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acorda
common usage for 'wakes up', less common as a food dish
Portugal
acorda
widely used for both verb and the traditional soup dish

Related Idioms & Phrases

acorda, povo! (wake up, people! - used to call attention)
acordar com os pés de trás (to wake up confused)
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