Eggplant - translation, pronunciation and examples
eggplant
purple nightshade vegetable
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When to use eggplant
свежий баклажан
жареный баклажан
ломтики баклажана
салат из баклажанов
блюдо из баклажанов
eggplant usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Я поджарил ломтики баклажана — получилось отличное дополнение к основному блюду.
I grilled aubergine slices as a tasty side dish.
Баклажан можно готовить по-разному: запекать, жарить или тушить.
Aubergine can be cooked in many ways, like baking or frying.
🇺🇸US
На ужин я запек баклажан с чесноком и оливковым маслом.
I roasted eggplant with garlic and olive oil for dinner.
Баклажан — один из основных ингредиентов многих средиземноморских блюд.
Eggplant is a key ingredient in many Mediterranean dishes.
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Standard American term for the purple nightshade vegetable.
Standard British English word for the same vegetable.
Used in South Asian English for the same vegetable; uncommon elsewhere.
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Standard American term for the purple nightshade vegetable.
I roasted an eggplant and used it in the pasta.
Я запек баклажан и добавил его в пасту.
Standard British English word for the same vegetable.
Chop the aubergine and fry it until soft.
Нарежьте баклажан и обжарьте до мягкости.
Used in South Asian English for the same vegetable; uncommon elsewhere.
In many Indian recipes, brinjal is cooked with spices.
Во многих индийских рецептах баклажан (brinjal) готовят со специями.
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How to pronounce eggplant and what this word means
eggplant translation: баклажан. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce eggplant
/ˈəʊ.bə.ʒiːn/
eggplant translation
баклажан
eggplant examples
I grilled aubergine slices as a tasty side dish.
eggplant transcription
/ˈəʊ.bə.ʒiːn/, /ˈɛɡplænt/
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eggplant meaning: what does it mean?
purple nightshade vegetable
eggplant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
eggplant is pronounced as /ˈəʊ.bə.ʒiːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
eggplant definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I grilled aubergine slices as a tasty side dish. Translation: Я поджарил ломтики баклажана — получилось отличное дополнение к основному блюду.
Is eggplant part of Garden Plants vocabulary?
Yes, eggplant (баклажан) can be learned in the Garden Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is eggplant part of Vegetables vocabulary?
Yes, eggplant (баклажан) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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