лук-порей
leek
mild stalk onion
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лук-порей with English translation
лук-порей usage examples
Slice the leek thinly and sauté it with garlic.
Тонко нарежь лук-порей и обжарь его с чесноком.
Leek soup is a simple and comforting meal in cold weather.
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-порей synonyms
What's the difference between лук-порей / порей / белая часть порея / зелёная часть порея / замороженный порей
the standard, neutral name for the vegetable used in cooking and sale
Add sliced leek to the soup.
В суп добавьте нарезанный лук‑порей.
short, colloquial/common form of the same plant's name
I bought fresh leek at the market for the salad.
На рынке купил свежий порей для салата.
lower white stalk — tender, often used in cooking
Slice the white part of the leek into rounds and sauté.
Белую часть порея нарежьте кружочками и потушите.
upper green leaves — tougher, used for broths or as flavoring
The green part of the leek is added to broth for flavor.
Зелёную часть порея добавляют в бульон для аромата.
product/form — frozen leek, differs in texture and taste from fresh
Stores sell both fresh and frozen leek.
В магазинах продают свежий и замороженный порей.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce лук-порей and what this word means
лук-порей translation: 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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Questions about this word
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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