sorrel
щавель
tangy sour green
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sorrel with Russian translation
sorrel usage examples
Sorrel adds a tangy flavor to soups and sauces.
Щавель придаёт супам и соусам приятную кислинку.
The chef used sorrel to brighten the dish.
Шеф-повар добавил щавель, чтобы освежить блюдо.
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sorrel belongs to the topic "Greens/herbs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Add chopped sorrel to the salad for a sharp, lemony note.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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Questions about this word
What does sorrel mean?
tangy sour green
How do you pronounce sorrel?
sorrel is pronounced as /ˈsɒrəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is sorrel used in a sentence?
Sorrel adds a tangy flavor to soups and sauces. Translation: Щавель придаёт супам и соусам приятную кислинку.
Is sorrel part of Greens/herbs vocabulary?
Yes, sorrel (щавель) can be learned in the Greens/herbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is sorrel part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, sorrel (щавель) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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