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Vegetables - New Words

  

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  Gemüse nt [gə'my:zə] vegetable
  Artischocke f [arti'ʃɔkə] artichoke
  Aubergine f [obɛr'ʒi:nə] aubergine
  Avocado f [avo'ka:do] avocado
  Bohne f ['bo:nə] bean
  Erbse f ['ɛrpsə] pea
  Fenchel m ['fɛnçəl] fennel
  Gurke f ['gʊrkə] cucumber
  Ingwer m ['ɪŋvɐ] ginger
  Karotte f [ka'rɔtə] carrot
  Kartoffel f [kar'tɔfəl] potato
  Kichererbse f (literally: giggling pea) ['kɪçɐʔɛrpsə] chick-pea
  Knoblauch m ['kno:blaux] garlic
       
  Kohl m [ko:l] cabbage
  Blumenkohl m (literally: flower cabbage) ['blu:mənko:l] cauliflower
  Brokkoli m ['brɔkoli] broccoli
  Chinakohl m (literally: China cabbage) ['çi:nako:l] Chinese cabbage
  Grünkohl m (literally: green cabbage) ['gry:nko:l] curly kale
  Kohlrabi m [ko:l'ra:bi] kohlrabi
  Rosenkohl m (literally: rose cabbage) ['ro:zənko:l] Brussel(s) sprouts
  Rotkohl m ['ro:tko:l] red cabbage
  Spitzkohl m ['ʃpɪtsko:l] pointed cabbage
  Weißkohl m ['vaisko:l] white cabbage
  Wirsing m ['vɪrzɪŋ] savoy cabbage
       
  Kürbis m ['kʏrbɪs] pumpkin
  Lauch m [laux] leek
  Linse f ['lɪnzə] lentil
  Mais m [mais] sweet corn
  Mangold m ['maŋgɔlt] Swiss chard
  Maniok m [ma'niɔk] manioc
  Meerrettich m (literally: sea radish) ['me:ɐrɛtɪç] horseradish
  Möhre f ['mø:rə] carrot
  Okra f ['o:kra] okra
  Olive f [o'li:və] olive
  Paprika f ['paprika] pepper
  Pastinake f [pasti'nakə] parsnip
  Pilz m [pɪlts] mushroom
  Porree m ['pɔre] leek
  Radieschen nt [ra'di:sçən] small radish
  Rettich m ['rɛtɪç] radish
  Rübe f ['ry:bə] turnip
  Salat m [za'la:t] lettuce
  Schalotte f [ʃa'lɔtə] shallot
  Schwarzwurzel f (literally: black root) ['ʃvartsvʊrtsəl] black salsify
  Sellerie m ['zɛləri] celeriac
  Sojabohne f ['zo:jabo:nə] soya bean
  Spargel m ['ʃpargəl] asparagus
  Spinat m [ʃpi'na:t] spinach
  Stangensellerie m (literally: rod celery) ['ʃtaŋənzɛləri] celery
  Stielmus nt (literally: stem purée) ['ʃti:lmu:s] turnip greens
  Süßkartoffel f ['zy:skartɔfəl] sweet potato
  Tomate f [to'ma:tə] tomato
  Topinambur m [topinam'bu:ə] Jerusalem artichoke
  Zucchini f [tsʊ'ki:ni] courgette
  Zuckerschote f (literally: sugar pod) ['tsʊkɐʃo:tə] sugar snap
  Zwiebel f ['tsvi:bəl] onion