vegetal
ve·ge·tal
vegetal · more vegetal · most vegetal
рослинний
растительный
pflanzlich
Pertaining to vegetables or plantsPertaining to vegetables or plants.
UK/ˈvɛd͡ʒɨtl̩/US/ˈvɛd͡ʒɪ̈tl̩/
» Red is, indeed, the chief element of beauty in floral nature, the prime ornament of the green garb of the vegetal kingdom.
Meaning
3 sensesPertaining to vegetables or plants.
pflanzlich
расти́тельныйrastítelʹnyj
росли́ннийroslýnnyj
composed of vegetation or plants
Having a grassy, herbaceous taste.
(archaic, historical)Capable of growth and reproduction, but not feeling or reason (often opposed to sensible and rational).
Examples
1 sentencesRed is, indeed, the chief element of beauty in floral nature, the prime ornament of the green garb of the vegetal kingdom.
Translations
7 languagesУкраїнська
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pertaining to vegetables or plants:
Русский
By meaning 1
pertaining to vegetables or plants:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
pertaining to vegetables or plants:
Origin
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin vegetālis, from Latin vegetō.Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin vegetālis, from Latin vegetō.
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Forms
more vegetal, most vegetal| Comparative | more vegetal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most vegetal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- (of reproduction) characterized by asexual processes:vegetative
- composed of vegetation or plants:vegetationalvegetative
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form