vegetable
Of or relating to plantsOf or relating to plants.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Of or relating to plants.
This substance is vegetable, not mineral.
pflanzlich
росли́ннийroslýnnyj
(not comparable)Of or relating to vegetables.
Pflanzen-, Gemüse-
овощно́йovoščnój
Examples
861 sentencesThe prices of vegetables are down.
Ціни на овочі знижуються. — hectorvk
Why don't you eat some vegetables?
Чому б тобі не попоїсти овочей? — deniko
deWarum isst du kein Gemüse? — MUIRIEL
I eat a lot of vegetables.
Я їм багато овочів. — Rovo
ruЯ ем много овощей. — marafon
deIch esse viel Gemüse. — nexx
Tom made vegetable soup for dinner.
На вечерю Том приготував овочевий суп. — deniko
deTom machte Gemüsesuppe zum Abendessen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You need to eat vegetables every day.
Маєш їсти овочі кожного дня. — shanghainese
ruВам надо есть овощи каждый день. — odexed
deMan muß jeden Tag Gemüse essen. — Waldelfe
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English vegetable, from Old French vegetable, from Latin vegetābilis (“able toFrom Middle English vegetable, from Old French vegetable, from Latin vegetābilis (“able to live and grow”), derived from vegetāre (“to enliven”). Displaced Old English wyrt and ofett, whence modern wort and ovest.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Food and drink — Because the lesson uses it
Collocations
12 patterns- eat more vegetables
- fruits and vegetables
- more vegetables
- eat vegetables
- eat his vegetables
- kinds of vegetables
- eat your vegetables
- vegetable soup
- bought some vegetables
- some vegetables
- only eats vegetables
- fresh vegetables