noun · B2 · Often · mainly US

green onion

зелёный лук

Meaning of green onion

mild onion greens

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EN-UK/ˈsprɪŋ ˈʌn.jən/
EN-US/ˈɡrin ˈʌnjən/
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green onion with Russian translation

green onion usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

Finely slice the spring onion and add it to your salad.

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

Spring onions are great for garnishing soups and sandwiches.

🇺🇸US

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

Chop the green onion and sprinkle it over the soup.

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

Green onions add a mild flavor to salads and stir-fries.

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green onion belongs to the topic "Vegetables". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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green onion synonyms

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scallion
Common US term largely interchangeable with 'green onion'; implies long, slender green stalks, often used raw or cooked.
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🇬🇧en

Common US term largely interchangeable with 'green onion'; implies long, slender green stalks, often used raw or cooked.

B2Very Often

I like chopped scallions on my salad.

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green onion meaning: what does it mean?

mild onion greens

green onion pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

green onion is pronounced as /ˈsprɪŋ ˈʌn.jən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

green onion definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Finely slice the spring onion and add it to your salad. Translation: Тонко нарежьте зелёный лук и добавьте его в салат.

Is green onion part of Vegetables vocabulary?

Yes, green onion (зелёный лук) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is green onion part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, green onion (зелёный лук) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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