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Meaning of Broccoli | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈbɹɒ.kə.li

Definitions

  1. A plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the cabbage family, Brassicaceae; especially, the tree-shaped flower and stalk that are eaten as a vegetable.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A surname from Italian.
  3. Marijuana.
    US, countable, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية القرنبيط بْرُكُولِي بْرُوكُلِي
Български броколи
Bosanski brokula брокула
Català bròcoli
Čeština brokolice
Cymraeg brocoli
Deutsch Brokkoli
Ελληνικά μπρόκολο
Esperanto brokolo
Español brécol brócoli bróculi
Suomi brokkoli parsakaali
Français brocoli
Gaeilge brocailí
Gàidhlig brocail
Galego brócoli
עברית ברוקולי
हिन्दी हरी गोभी
Hrvatski brokula брокула
Magyar brokkoli
Հայերեն բրոկկոլի
Bahasa Indonesia brokoli
Íslenska brokkolí spergilkál
Italiano broccoli broccolo
日本語 ブロッコリー 緑花野菜 芽花野菜
ქართული ბროკოლი
한국어 브로콜리
Te Reo Māori puananī
Nederlands broccoli
Polski brokuł brokułowy
Português brócolis
Русский брокколи
Српски brokula брокула
Svenska broccoli
ไทย บรอกโคลี
Tagalog brokuli
Türkçe brokoli
Tiếng Việt bông cải xanh súp lơ

Examples

“You can also get oriental broccolis such as kailaan and nabana, which are easy to grow and really tasty.”
“Examples of leafy vegetables are broccoli, spinach, celery, and chicory.”
“I be smokin' broccoli, mama told me eat my veggies”
“All I want is cottage, roll a cigar full of broccoli”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

broccoli cut broccoli hair broccoli haircut broccoli raab broccoli rabe broccolini

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