noun · C1 · rare word · UK/US

лук-порей

leek

Meaning of лук-порей

mild stalk onion

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RU[luk pɐˈrʲej]
leek
лук-порей - leek
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лук-порей with Russian translation

лук-порей usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇷🇺RU

Тонко нарежь лук-порей и обжарь его с чесноком.

🇩🇪DE🇷🇺RU

Суп из лука-порея — простое и уютное блюдо для холодной погоды.

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

лук-порейLauch
яблокоApfel
сливочное маслоButter
курицаHuhn
рубленыйgehackt
приготовленныйgekocht
замороженныйgefrostet

лук-порей synonyms

Related words worth learning together

порей
short, colloquial/common form of the same plant's name
белая часть порея
lower white stalk — tender, often used in cooking
зелёная часть порея
upper green leaves — tougher, used for broths or as flavoring
замороженный порей
product/form — frozen leek, differs in texture and taste from fresh
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П
🇷🇺ru
порей

short, colloquial/common form of the same plant's name

C1Very Often
Б
🇷🇺ru
белая часть порея

lower white stalk — tender, often used in cooking

C1Often
З
🇷🇺ru
зелёная часть порея

upper green leaves — tougher, used for broths or as flavoring

C1Often
З
🇷🇺ru
замороженный порей

product/form — frozen leek, differs in texture and taste from fresh

C1Rarely

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How to pronounce лук-порей and what this word means

лук-порей means leek. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce лук-порей

[luk pɐˈrʲej]

лук-порей translation

leek

лук-порей examples

Slice the leek thinly and sauté it with garlic.

лук-порей transcription

[luk pɐˈrʲej]

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лук-порей meaning: what does it mean?

толстый белый стебель мягкого лука

лук-порей pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

лук-порей is pronounced as [luk pɐˈrʲej]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

лук-порей definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Slice the leek thinly and sauté it with garlic. Translation: Тонко нарежь лук-порей и обжарь его с чесноком.

Is лук-порей part of Garden Plants vocabulary?

Yes, лук-порей (leek) can be learned in the Garden Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is лук-порей part of Vegetables vocabulary?

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

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