🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

para viagem

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈpa.ɾɐ vjaˈʒẽj̃

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Carryout/ˈkær.i.aʊt/
nounadjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Compramos comida para viagem para comer em casa."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Prepared food from a restaurant bought to be eaten at home or elsewhere.

    "We decided to order carryout instead of cooking dinner tonight."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Designated for or selling food to be eaten off the premises.

    "They stopped at a carryout pizza place on the way home."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verbal phrase 'carry out', combining Middle English roots 'carryen' (from Old Northern French carrier) and Old English 'ūt' (out). The compound noun form emerged in American English during the mid-20th century to describe prepared food purchased from a restaurant to be eaten elsewhere.

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