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comida tradicional

[kuh-MEE-duh truh-dee-see-uh-NAHL]
nounfemininepl: comidas tradicionais
traditional food
1. Food prepared according to long-established customs and recipes of a particular culture, region, or family
My grandmother's comida tradicional brings back memories of my childhood.
A comida tradicional da minha avó me traz memórias da infância.
2. Cuisine that reflects the culinary heritage and authentic flavors of a specific place
The restaurant specializes in comida tradicional mineira.
O restaurante se especializa em comida tradicional mineira.
Synonyms
culinária tradicionalcomida caseiraprato tradicionalcomida autênticaculinária regional
Antonyms
comida modernafast foodcomida processadacomida contemporânea

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comida tradicional
Standard term used across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
comida carioca tradicional
Emphasizes Rio's traditional coastal and mountain cuisine
São Paulo
comida paulista tradicional
References São Paulo's culinary traditions including bandeirantismo influences
Portugal
comida tradicional portuguesa
Refers to authentic Portuguese regional dishes and heritage recipes

Related Idioms & Phrases

comida de avó
comida feita em casa
receita de família
à moda antiga
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