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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries채소
Pronunciation / Transliteration: chaeso
"채소는 건강에 매우 중요합니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A plant or part of a plant used as food, typically as an accompaniment to meat or fish.
"She added a variety of vegetables to the stir-fry." - 2
A person who is physically or mentally inactive.
"After the long day, he felt like a vegetable on the couch."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'vegetable' originates from the Latin 'vegetabilis', meaning 'growing, flourishing', which evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century. The term has shifted from a general sense of growth to specifically refer to edible plants.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vegetables" is said worldwide
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Légumes
Transliteration: leɡym
"Les légumes sont essentiels pour une alimentation équilibrée."
Gemüse
Transliteration: ɡəˈmyːzə
"Gemüse ist wichtig für eine gesunde Ernährung."
Verdure
Transliteration: verˈduːre
"Le verdure sono fondamentali per una dieta sana."
Verduras
Transliteration: berˈduɾas
"Las verduras son importantes para una dieta equilibrada."
Legumes
Transliteration: leˈɡumɪs
"Os legumes são essenciais para uma alimentação saudável."
सब्जियाँ
Transliteration: Sabziyaan
"सब्जियाँ स्वास्थ्य के लिए बहुत महत्वपूर्ण हैं।"
蔬菜
Transliteration: shūcài
"蔬菜对健康非常重要。"
채소
Transliteration: chaeso
"채소는 건강에 매우 중요합니다."
野菜
Transliteration: yasai
"野菜は健康にとって非常に重要です。"
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