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eggplant in Dutch

eggplant in Dutch is aubergine, eiervrucht, eierplant — eggplant means a vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.

eggplant in Dutch

aubergine
noun
(North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
eiervrucht
noun
(North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
eierplant
noun
(North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.
boulanger
noun
(North America, AU, NZ, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.

What does "eggplant" mean?

  1. noun A vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.
    "She sliced the eggplant thin and grilled it with olive oil."
  2. noun A deep purple color, similar to the skin of the vegetable.
    "She painted the bedroom walls a rich eggplant shade."
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eggplant in a sentence

  • She sliced the eggplant thin and grilled it with olive oil.
  • This curry recipe calls for two large eggplants.
  • She painted the bedroom walls a rich eggplant shade.

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What is "eggplant" in Dutch?

"eggplant" in Dutch is aubergine, eiervrucht, eierplant. eggplant means: A vegetable with smooth, glossy purple (or sometimes white) skin, also called an aubergine.

How do you use "eggplant" in a sentence?

Example: "She sliced the eggplant thin and grilled it with olive oil." In Dutch, "eggplant" is aubergine, eiervrucht, eierplant.

Are there other ways to say "eggplant" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "eggplant": aubergine, eiervrucht, eierplant, boulanger.

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