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Meaning of tomatillo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌtɒm.əˈtiː.(j)əʊ/

Definitions

A plant of the nightshade family originating in Mexico, Physalis philadelphica, cultivated for its tomato-like green to green-purple fruit surrounded by a thin papery skin.

Equivalents

Español miltomate tomatillo
Suomi tomatillo
Français tomatille

CEFR level

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

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