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Meaning of edamame | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˌɛdəˈmɑːmeɪ/

Definitions

Fresh green soybeans boiled as a vegetable.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Edamame
Français edamame
Bahasa Indonesia edamame
Italiano edamame
日本語 枝豆
한국어 풋콩
Português edamame
Русский эдама́ме

Examples

“When Americans started eating more sushi in the 1980s, edamame also became more popular. More than 95 percent of the edamame consumed in the US comes from China, but domestic production of the edible green soybean is on the rise.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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