Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “(the) hunger is the best seasoning”.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a ˈfõ.mi ˈɛ u meˈʎɔʁ tẽˈpe.ɾu/ [a ˈfõ.mi ˈɛ u meˈʎɔh tẽˈpe.ɾu]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a ˈfõ.mi ˈɛ u meˈʎɔʁ tẽˈpe.ɾu/ [a ˈfõ.mi ˈɛ u meˈʎɔh tẽˈpe.ɾu]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ ˌfɔˈm‿ɛ u mɨˈʎɔɾ tẽˈpe.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ ˌfɔˈm‿ɛ u mɨˈʎɔ.ɾi tẽˈpe.ɾu/
Proverb[edit]
a fome é o melhor tempero
- hunger is a good sauce
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:a fome é o melhor tempero.