vegetable
gb/vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl/ us/vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl/
A1
Αγγλικά
~ 2900
zöldség, vegetatív állapotban lévő beteg, tartós vegetatív állapotban lévő ember
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
A1
1
zöldség
A1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] eats [a vegetable]
She bought fresh vegetables from the farmer's market.
Friss zöldségeket vett a termelői piacon.
Spinach is my favorite vegetable.
A spenót a kedvenc zöldségem.
You should eat more vegetables for better health.
The soup is made with seasonal vegetables.
They grow their own vegetables in the backyard.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I like to eat green vegetables.
Szeretek zöld színű zöldségeket enni.
Carrots are a healthy vegetable.
A sárgarépa egészséges zöldség.
We have tomatoes and beans in our garden.
He eats vegetables every day.
This salad has many vegetables.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'vegetable' with 'fruit', but in cooking, some fruits like tomatoes are considered vegetables.
Σημασία
Edible plant or plant part
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
fresh vegetables
|green vegetables
|raw vegetables
|vegetable soup
|vegetable garden
Συνώνυμα
produce (Refers generally to fresh fruits and vegetables sold as food.)
|
greens (Informal term, usually refers to leafy vegetables.)
Αντώνυμα
meat (Animal flesh used as food, contrasting with plant-based foods.)
Θέματα
food
|daily life
|health
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A plant or part of a plant that people eat, like carrots, beans, or spinach.
A plant or part of a plant, such as roots, leaves, or stems, that is eaten as food, usually as part of a savory dish.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
INFORMAL
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is a vegetable
After the accident, he was left a vegetable for the rest of his life.
A baleset után élete végéig vegetatív állapotban maradt.
They said she would be a vegetable if she survived.
Azt mondták, ha túléli, vegetatív állapotban marad.
He has been like a vegetable since the stroke.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
He was a vegetable after the crash.
A karambol után vegetatív állapotba került.
She is like a vegetable now.
Most olyan, mintha vegetatív állapotban lenne.
The man became a vegetable after the injury.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may use this meaning without realizing it can be offensive and should be avoided in sensitive contexts.
Σημασία
Person in vegetative state
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
left a vegetable
|like a vegetable
Συνώνυμα
coma patient (More clinical term for someone in an unconscious state; not always permanent.)
Αντώνυμα
conscious person (Someone who is awake and aware.)
Θέματα
health
|medicine
|body
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A person who is alive but cannot move or think because of serious brain damage.
A person who is alive but in a state of severe and irreversible brain damage, showing no signs of awareness.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
vegetable
IPA
GB/vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl/
US/vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ve - get - able (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (ve)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: vegetable
- Plural: vegetable, vegetables
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
vegetables
noun
Core family
vegetarian
noun A2
Related words
veggie
noun
vegetation
noun B1
Advanced or less common
vegetate
verb
vegetative
adjective
vegetarianism
noun
Εκφράσεις
fresh vegetables
1/fɹˈɛʃ vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/
fixed phrase
Recently picked vegetables
Vegetables that are new and not frozen or canned.
Παραδείγματα
- The market sells fresh vegetables every morning.
- Fresh vegetables taste better than frozen ones.
green vegetable
1/ɡɹˈin vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl/
fixed phrase
Green-colored edible plant
A vegetable that is green in color, like spinach or broccoli.
Παραδείγματα
- Spinach is a healthy green vegetable.
- Eat more green vegetables for vitamins.
root vegetable
1/ɹˈut vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl/
fixed phrase
Underground edible plant root
A plant that grows under the ground and is eaten, like carrots or potatoes.
Παραδείγματα
- Carrots and beets are root vegetables.
- Root vegetables are great for roasting.
vegetable garden
1/vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl ɡˈɑɹdən/
fixed phrase
Garden for growing vegetables
A part of land where people grow vegetables.
Παραδείγματα
- We have a small vegetable garden behind the house.
- She spends weekends working in her vegetable garden.
vegetable oil
1/vˈɛd͡ʒtəbəl ˈɔɪl/
fixed phrase
Cooking oil from plants
Oil made from plants, used for cooking.
Παραδείγματα
- Fry the onions in vegetable oil.
- Vegetable oil is often used for baking.