vegetable in Spanish
vegetable in Spanish is vegetal, vegetable, mata — 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 Spanish
vegetal
Of or relating to plants.
vegetable
Of or relating to plants.
vegetal
Any plant.
mata
Any plant.
planta
Any plant.
vegetable
Any plant.
verdura
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
hortaliza
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
legumbre
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
vegetal
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
gulay
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
vegetable
A plant raised for some edible part of it, such as the leaves, roots, fruit or flowers, but excluding any plant considered to be a fruit, grain, herb, or spice in the culinary sense.
vegetal
(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.
verdura
(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?
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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."
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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 Spanish?
"vegetable" in Spanish is vegetal, vegetable, mata. 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 Spanish, "vegetable" is vegetal, vegetable, mata.
Are there other ways to say "vegetable" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "vegetable": vegetal, vegetable, mata, planta, verdura, hortaliza.
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