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vegetable in Dutch

vegetable in Dutch is plantaardig, planten-, groente- — vegetable means a plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.

vegetable in Dutch

plantaardig
adj
Of or relating to plants.
planten-
adj
Of or relating to plants.
groente-
adj
Of or relating to vegetables.
gewas
noun
Any plant.
plant
noun
Any plant.
groente
noun
gewas
noun
plant
noun
(figuratively, derogatory) A person whose brain (or, infrequently, whose body) has been damaged to the point that they cannot interact with the surrounding environment; a person in a persistent vegetative state.
groente
noun
(figuratively, derogatory) A person whose brain (or, infrequently, whose body) has been damaged to the point that they cannot interact with the surrounding environment; a person in a persistent vegetative state.

What does "vegetable" mean?

  1. noun A plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.
    "A vegetable such as a leek or parsnip adds flavour to any stew."
  2. adj Relating to plants or to vegetables specifically.
    "We use vegetable oil for frying because it suits most recipes."
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vegetable in a sentence

  • A vegetable such as a leek or parsnip adds flavour to any stew.
  • Carrots, spinach, and broccoli are all vegetables.
  • We use vegetable oil for frying because it suits most recipes.
  • The market stall sold vegetable seeds and small pots of compost.

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What is "vegetable" in Dutch?
"vegetable" in Dutch is plantaardig, planten-, groente-. vegetable means: A plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.
How do you use "vegetable" in a sentence?
Example: "A vegetable such as a leek or parsnip adds flavour to any stew." In Dutch, "vegetable" is plantaardig, planten-, groente-.
Are there other ways to say "vegetable" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "vegetable": plantaardig, planten-, groente-, gewas, plant, groente.
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