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preserved pork

[prɪˈzɜrvd pɔrk]
nounpl: preserved porks
carne de porco conservada
1. Pork meat that has been treated through salting, smoking, curing, or other preservation methods to extend its shelf life
Preserved pork like ham and bacon are popular breakfast foods.
Carne de porco conservada, como presunto e bacon, são alimentos populares no café da manhã.
2. Pork products that have undergone processing to prevent spoilage
The deli counter offers various types of preserved pork products.
O balcão de frios oferece vários tipos de produtos de carne de porco conservada.
Synonyms
cured porksalted porksmoked porkprocessed porkpork charcuterie
Antonyms
fresh porkraw pork

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
carne de porco conservada; carne suína processada
Standard term used across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
porco conservado
Informal, commonly used in local markets
São Paulo
carne de porco curada; porco processado
More formal, used in commercial contexts
Portugal
carne de porco conservada; enchidos; toucinho
Enchidos is commonly used for cured pork products; toucinho specifically for salt pork

Related Idioms & Phrases

bring home the bacon
salt of the earth
in a pickle
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