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lettuce

/ˈlɛtɪs/

A common green vegetable with large, thin leaves that are often eaten raw in salads or sandwiches. It is known for its high water content and crunchy texture.

أمثلة

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1

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

2

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

3

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
lettuce
صفة
leafy
مرتبط
salad
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نصيحة للحفظ

Remember: 'Let us' (lettuce) eat a salad! Also, think of the 'L' in Leafy.

اختبار سريع

I would like some extra _____ on my chicken sandwich for a bit of crunch.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: lettuce

أمثلة

1

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

everyday

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

2

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

formal

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

3

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

informal

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

4

Agricultural studies indicate that lettuce grows best in cooler climates with consistent moisture.

academic

Agricultural studies indicate that lettuce grows best in cooler climates with consistent moisture.

5

The recent drought has significantly increased the wholesale price of lettuce for our restaurant chain.

business

The recent drought has significantly increased the wholesale price of lettuce for our restaurant chain.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
lettuce
صفة
leafy
مرتبط
salad

تلازمات شائعة

crisp lettuce crisp lettuce
shredded lettuce shredded lettuce
a head of lettuce a head of lettuce
fresh lettuce fresh lettuce
lettuce leaf lettuce leaf

العبارات الشائعة

iceberg lettuce

a common type of round, crisp lettuce

romaine lettuce

a type of lettuce with long, sturdy leaves

lettuce wrap

a dish where lettuce leaves are used instead of bread

يُخلط عادةً مع

lettuce vs cabbage

Cabbage has much harder, thicker leaves and is often cooked, whereas lettuce is softer and usually eaten raw.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Lettuce is often used as an uncountable noun when referring to the food in general, but you can use 'a lettuce' or 'lettuces' when referring to the whole plant or specific varieties.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often misspell the word as 'lettis' because of its pronunciation, or confuse it with cabbage due to their similar round shape.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Remember: 'Let us' (lettuce) eat a salad! Also, think of the 'L' in Leafy.

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أصل الكلمة

From the Old French 'laitue', which comes from the Latin 'lactuca', derived from 'lac' (milk), because of the white milky sap in the plant's stems.

أنماط نحوية

Uncountable noun: 'some lettuce' Countable noun for whole plants: 'two lettuces' Compound noun: 'lettuce leaf'
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السياق الثقافي

In American slang, 'lettuce' is sometimes used as a humorous term for paper money because both are green.

اختبار سريع

I would like some extra _____ on my chicken sandwich for a bit of crunch.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: lettuce

مزيد من كلمات Food

meal

A1

A meal is an occasion when food is eaten, or the specific food that is prepared and eaten at a certain time of day. It usually refers to the main eating events such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

juice

A1

Juice is the liquid that comes from fruits and vegetables when they are squeezed or crushed. It is a common beverage enjoyed cold and is often consumed during breakfast.

coffee

A1

Coffee is a popular dark-colored drink made from roasted and ground seeds called beans. It is usually served hot or cold and contains caffeine, which helps people feel more awake and energetic.

cheese

A1

A solid food made from the pressed curds of milk, often flavored and aged. It is a common dairy product used in sandwiches, pizzas, and many cooked dishes around the world.

beef

A1

Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle, particularly cows. It is a popular source of protein consumed in many different forms, such as steaks, roasts, or ground meat.

orange

A1

A round citrus fruit with a bright reddish-yellow skin and juicy segments inside. It is well-known for being a rich source of Vitamin C and is commonly eaten fresh or squeezed into juice.

watermelon

A1

A watermelon is a very large, round or oval fruit with a hard green skin and a sweet, watery red or pink interior. It is commonly eaten cold during the summer months and is known for its high water content and black seeds.

lemon

A1

A lemon is a yellow citrus fruit that has a very sour taste. It is commonly used in cooking, baking, and drinks to add a fresh or acidic flavor.

peach

A1

A peach is a round, sweet fruit with soft, fuzzy skin and a large hard seed in the middle. It is usually orange or yellow and is commonly eaten fresh or used in desserts during the summer.

pineapple

A1

A large, tropical fruit with a tough, scaly skin and a tuft of green leaves on top. It has sweet, juicy yellow flesh inside and is eaten fresh, canned, or as juice.

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