beans
Beans are the edible seeds of various plants in the legume family. They are a common food source worldwide, providing high amounts of protein and fiber, and come in many varieties like green beans, kidney beans, and black beans.
Exemples
3 sur 5I usually have beans on toast for a quick breakfast.
I usually have beans on toast for a quick breakfast.
The chef recommends serving the salmon with a side of sautéed green beans.
The chef recommends serving the salmon with a side of sautéed green beans.
Pass me those chili beans, I'm starving!
Pass me those chili beans, I'm starving!
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Remember: B-E-A-N-S: Big Energy Always Nourishes Someone!
Quiz rapide
I would like to have a bowl of ____ for dinner.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : beans
Exemples
I usually have beans on toast for a quick breakfast.
everydayI usually have beans on toast for a quick breakfast.
The chef recommends serving the salmon with a side of sautéed green beans.
formalThe chef recommends serving the salmon with a side of sautéed green beans.
Pass me those chili beans, I'm starving!
informalPass me those chili beans, I'm starving!
Legumes, specifically beans, are essential for sustainable crop rotation due to their nitrogen-fixing properties.
academicLegumes, specifically beans, are essential for sustainable crop rotation due to their nitrogen-fixing properties.
The export department reported a 10% increase in coffee bean sales this quarter.
businessThe export department reported a 10% increase in coffee bean sales this quarter.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
spill the beans
to tell a secret prematurely
full of beans
to have a lot of energy and enthusiasm
not have a bean
to have no money at all
Souvent confondu avec
Peas are small, round green seeds, while beans come in many shapes (oval, kidney) and colors.
Beings refers to living creatures, but it sounds similar to 'beans' to some beginners.
Notes d'usage
The word 'beans' is almost always used in the plural form because we typically eat more than one at a time. It can refer to both the seeds inside and the green pods they grow in.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use the singular 'bean' when they should use the plural 'beans' (e.g., 'I like bean' instead of 'I like beans').
Astuce mémo
Remember: B-E-A-N-S: Big Energy Always Nourishes Someone!
Origine du mot
From Middle English 'bene', originating from the Old English 'bēan', which comes from a Proto-Germanic root.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Baked beans are a iconic part of a 'Full English' breakfast in the UK.
Quiz rapide
I would like to have a bowl of ____ for dinner.
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : beans
Grammaire lie
Expressions liées
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