HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › jicama
← Back to search

Meaning of jicama | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈhɪ.kə.mə/

Definitions

The edible root of the yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) used in salads in Central America and as a snack in Mexico.

Equivalents

Deutsch Yambohne
Español jícama nabo mexicano pelenga
Français jicama pois patate
Italiano patata messicana
日本語 ヒカマ
ไทย มันแกว

CEFR level

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

See also

Jicaque jicara Jicarilla jichimu Jichișu de Jos jick

Learn this word in context

See jicama used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course