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cress in Spanish

cress in Spanish is mastuerzo, berro, nasturcio — cress means a small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.

cress in Spanish

mastuerzo
noun
(plants) A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
berro
noun
(plants) A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
nasturcio
noun
(plants) A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.

What does "cress" mean?

  1. noun A small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
    "She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite."
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cress in a sentence

  • She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite.
  • The children grew cress on damp cotton wool as a school project.

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What is "cress" in Spanish?
"cress" in Spanish is mastuerzo, berro, nasturcio. cress means: A small leafy plant with a sharp, peppery taste, related to cabbage, commonly grown for use in salads and sandwiches.
How do you use "cress" in a sentence?
Example: "She sprinkled cress over the sandwiches for a bit of bite." In Spanish, "cress" is mastuerzo, berro, nasturcio.
Are there other ways to say "cress" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "cress": mastuerzo, berro, nasturcio.
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