Ham in Portuguese
In Portuguese
o pernil
Plural: pernis
Definition
Definition in EnglishA pig's hind leg prepared as a large cut of meat, whole or partly boned, for sale or cooking.
Definition in PortuguesePeça grande de carne da perna traseira do porco, inteira ou parcialmente desossada, vendida para cozinhar ou preparar.
Example sentences
Deixa esse pernil separado pro pedido de amanhã; o cliente pediu a peça inteira.
Save that ham for tomorrow's order; the customer asked for a whole leg.
Na entrega de ontem veio um pernil pesado demais pra eu levantar sozinho.
Yesterday's delivery included a ham too heavy for me to lift on my own.