noun · Food & Drink

lentil

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The meaning (definition) of the word lentil

a tiny flat round bean used in soups and stews

The word lentil used in a sentence

Lentils are tiny round beans we cook in soup.

Words that mean the same as lentil (synonyms)

bean

The plural of the word lentil

lentils

How the word lentil is said around the world

Frenchlentille (lahnteey)
Spanishlenteja (layntaykhah)
Mandarin扁豆 (biǎn dòu)
Hindiमसूर (muhsoor)
Arabicعدس (ahdahs)
Russianчечевица (chechevitsa)
Portuguese (EU)lentilha (layngteelyuh)
Portuguese (BR)lentilha (layngcheelya)
Japaneseレンズ豆 (renzu mame)
GermanLinse (linzuh)
Urduدال (dahl)
Punjabiਦਾਲ (dahl)
Korean렌틸콩 (rentilkong)
Hebrewעֲדָשָׁה (ahdahshah)
Greekφακή (phake)
Dutchlinze (linzuh)
Tagaloglentil (lenteel)
Vietnameseđậu lăng (duhw lahng)
Turkishmercimek (merjeemek)
Persianعدس (ahdahs)
Polishsoczewica (sawcheveetsah)
Ukrainianсочевиця (sochevytsya)
Bengaliমসুর ডাল (mohshoor dahl)
Swedishlins (lins)
Italianlenticchia (laynteekeeah)

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