vagem

Meaning

1. (feminine) pod (the fruit of legumes)
2. (feminine,specifically) bean pod

Hyphenated as

va‧gem

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈva.ʒẽj̃/

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin vāgīna (“sheath; hull; husk”). Doublet of bainha (“sheath”) and vagina.

Sentences

Os cogumelos que carregam a vagem , quando trabalham , vão funcionar .

The mushrooms that carry the pod, when they work, will work.