Asparagus Meaning in English

word

US

əˈspɛɹəɡəs

uh-SPEH-ruh-guhs

UK

ɐspˈæɹəɡəs

uh-SPA-ruh-guhs

التعريف

A long, green vegetable with a tender tip, often cooked and eaten as a side dish. It grows in spears and is popular in many cuisines.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly in formal or culinary contexts. Usually uncountable when referring to the food in general ('some asparagus'), but 'asparagus spears' refers to individual stalks. Not to be confused with 'broccoli' or 'green beans'.

• Spanish: espárrago
• Portuguese (BR): aspargo
• Portuguese (PT): espargo
• Chinese (Simplified): 芦笋
• Chinese (Traditional): 蘆筍
• Hindi: एस्पैरेगस - शतावरी (सब्ज़ी)
• Arabic: هليون
• Bengali: এসপারাগাস
• Russian: спаржа
• Japanese: アスパラガス
• Vietnamese: măng tây
• Korean: 아스파라거스
• Turkish: kuşkonmaz
• Urdu: اسبَراگَس - ہَزَری
• Indonesian: asparagus

جمل نموذجية

I bought fresh asparagus at the market.

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We had grilled asparagus for dinner.

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Asparagus is healthy and full of vitamins.

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Could you pass the asparagus, please?

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Some people say asparagus makes your pee smell funny.

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I love how tender asparagus gets when it's steamed.

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