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Meaning of grelo | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
ˈɡɾelo̝

Definitions

  1. shoot, sprout
    masculine
  2. pre-flowering Brassica rapa (turnip) greens, usually consumed in caldo or as a side dish
    in-plural, masculine

Equivalents

English turnip greens
Español grelo
Français brocoli-rave rapini
Galego nabiza
Nederlands raapstelen
Português grelos

Examples

“A trinidade do galego: nabo, nabiza e grelo”

The trinity of the Galicians: turnip, turnip greens and grelos

CEFR level

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

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