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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
Français jicama pois patate
Italiano patata messicana
日本語 ヒカマ
ខ្មែរ ប៉ិកួៈ
Bahasa Melayu sengkuang
မြန်မာဘာသာ စိမ်းစားဥ
ไทย มันแกว
Tagalog singkamas
Tiếng Việt củ đậu

CEFR level

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