courgette
A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squashA particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
» How much is the kilo of courgettes?
Скільки коштує кілограм кабачків?
Почому кілограм кабачків?
Скільки коштує кіло кабачків?
Почому кіло кабачків?
Meaning
2 senses(Ireland, UK, uncountable)A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
Zucchini, Zucchetti
цукки́ниcukkíni, кабачо́кkabačók
кабачо́кkabačók
marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
(countable)The edible fruit of this marrow/squash.
Examples
10 sentencesHow much is the kilo of courgettes?
Скільки коштує кілограм кабачків? — deniko
I'm sick and tired of eating courgettes every day.
Як же мені набридло їсти кабачки кожного дня! — deniko
I like courgettes.
Я люблю кабачки. — deniko
ruЯ люблю кабачки. — marafon
Courgettes are green.
Кабачки зелені. — deniko
ruКабачки зелёные. — marafon
deZucchini sind grün. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Would you dice this courgette, please?
deWürdest du bitte diese Zucchini würfelig schneiden? — brauchinet
Translations
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Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French courgette, diminutive of courge (“vegetable marrow, marrowUnadapted borrowing from French courgette, diminutive of courge (“vegetable marrow, marrow squash”). Ultimately related to zucchini through Latin cucurbita.
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Forms
plural: courgettes| Singular | courgette |
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regular
Synonyms
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7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable