plantain
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The meaning (definition) of the word plantain
a starchy banana that is cooked before eating
The word plantain used in a sentence
“Plantain is a banana that you have to cook before you eat it.”
Words that mean the same as plantain (synonyms)
banana
The plural of the word plantain
plantains
How the word plantain is said around the world
| French | plantain (plahnten) |
| Spanish | plátano (plahtahnoh) |
| Mandarin | 芭蕉 (bā jiāo) |
| Hindi | केला (kaylah) |
| Arabic | موز الجنة (mowz ahljahnnah) |
| Russian | подорожник (podorozhnik) |
| Portuguese (EU) | banana (buhnuhnnuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | banana (banuhnna) |
| Japanese | オオバコ (oobako) |
| German | Wegerich (vaygayrihy) |
| Urdu | کچا کیلا (kukyah kaylah) |
| Punjabi | ਕੇਲਾ (kaylah) |
| Korean | 질경이 (jilgyeongi) |
| Hebrew | לֶחֶך (laykhaykh) |
| Greek | αρνόγλωσσο (arnoglosso) |
| Dutch | weegbree (vayghbray) |
| Tagalog | saging (sahgeeng) |
| Vietnamese | chuối (choouhury) |
| Turkish | muz (muuz) |
| Persian | پلانتین (pahlahnteen) |
| Polish | banan (bahnahn) |
| Ukrainian | подорожник (podorozhnyk) |
| Bengali | কলা (kawlah) |
| Swedish | groblad (grawblahd) |
| Italian | piantaggine (pyahntahjeenay) |
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