Vegetables in German

Vegetables in German: die Kartoffel (potato), die Zwiebel (onion), die Karotte (carrot), die Tomate (tomato), die Gurke (cucumber), der Salat (lettuce). Below are all 12 vegetables from lesson 90 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.

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Lesson 90 · Common Vegetables 12 words

  • die Kartoffel potato

    Sie kochte ein paar Kartoffeln zum Abendessen.

    She boiled a few potatoes for dinner.

  • die Zwiebel onion

    Sie schneiden die Zwiebel.

    They chop the onion.

  • die Karotte carrot

    Karotten wachsen gut bei kühlem Wetter.

    Carrots grow well in cool weather.

  • die Tomate tomato

    Magst du keine Tomate?

    You do not like tomato?

  • die Gurke cucumber

    Ich gebe Gurke in den Salat.

    I put cucumber in the salad.

  • der Salat lettuce

    Wir essen grünen Salat.

    We eat green lettuce.

  • die Paprika pepper

    Sie mag Gerichte mit roter Paprika.

    She likes dishes with red pepper.

  • der Knoblauch garlic

    Dieser Knoblauch riecht stark.

    That garlic smells strong.

  • der Brokkoli broccoli

    Brokkoli ist sehr gesund.

    Broccoli is very healthy.

  • der Kohl cabbage

    Mein Sohn hasst grünen Kohl.

    My son hates green cabbage.

  • der Mais corn

    Mein Mais wächst sehr schnell.

    My corn grows very fast.

  • der Pilz mushroom

    Magst du Gerichte mit Pilzen?

    Do you like dishes with mushrooms?

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