Aubergine Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɔbɝˌdʒin

AW-ber-jeen

UK

ˈəʊbəʒˌiːn

OH-buh-zheen

التعريف

A dark purple vegetable, also known as 'eggplant', that is often used in cooking around the world.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Aubergine' is the standard term in British English; 'eggplant' is used in American English. Often appears in recipes, restaurant menus, and food discussions. Can refer to both the vegetable and its dark purple color.

• Spanish: berenjena
• Portuguese (BR): berinjela
• Portuguese (PT): beringela
• Chinese (Simplified): 茄子
• Chinese (Traditional): 茄子
• Hindi: बैंगन
• Arabic: باذنجان
• Bengali: বেগুন
• Russian: баклажан
• Japanese: ナス
• Vietnamese: cà tím
• Korean: 가지
• Turkish: patlıcan
• Urdu: بینگن
• Indonesian: terong

جمل نموذجية

I bought an aubergine at the market.

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The recipe calls for one large aubergine.

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Aubergine is purple on the outside and white inside.

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Do you like grilled aubergine with olive oil?

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My favorite curry has spicy aubergine and potatoes.

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Some people call it aubergine, others say 'eggplant'.

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