How to pronounce Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá

In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /bɐkɐˈʎaw a ˈɡomɨʃ dɨ ˈsa/. In plain English letters that is bah-kah-LYOW ah GOH-mesh deh SAH, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá?

Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá is a main dish of Portugal. Where it comes from: Porto. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are fish, egg and dairy & cheese. It tastes savory.

Where Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá comes from

Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá is one of 42 signature dishes of Portugal on this map. See all dishes from Porto.

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