shiitake
A wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodesA wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodes.
» A "shiitake" is a kind of mushroom.
"Сиитакэ" - это вид грибов.
Meaning
1 sensesA wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodes.
Shiitake
шиита́кеšiitáke, сянгу́sjangú
шіїтаке́šijitaké
edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
Examples
8 sentencesA "shiitake" is a kind of mushroom.
ru"Сиитакэ" - это вид грибов.
A "shiitake" is a type of mushroom.
ru"Сиитакэ" - это вид грибов.
For dinner we had fried shiitake with pak choi.
deZum Abendessen hatten wir gebratenen Shiitake mit Pak Choi.
We had fried shiitake with pak choi for tea.
deZum Abendessen hatten wir gebratenen Shiitake mit Pak Choi.
"Shiitake" is a sort of mushroom.
ru"Сиитакэ" - это вид грибов.
de"Shiitake" ist eine Pilzsorte.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Japanese 椎茸 (shītake), from 椎 (shī, “a shii or chinquapin tree”) + 茸 (take,Borrowed from Japanese 椎茸 (shītake), from 椎 (shī, “a shii or chinquapin tree”) + 茸 (take, “a mushroom”), from the way the mushrooms tend to grow on chinquapin logs. First cited in English in 1877.
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Forms
plural: shiitake / shiitakesSynonyms
6 synonyms- edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe:shiitake mushroomChinese black mushroomgolden oak mushroomOriental black mushroomLentinus edodes
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular