taproot
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The meaning (definition) of the word taproot
the big main root that grows straight down into the soil.
The word taproot used in a sentence
“A carrot grows a long taproot deep down into the dirt.”
The plural of the word taproot
taproots
How the word taproot is said around the world
| French | racine pivotante (rah-SEEN pee-voh-TAHNT) |
| Spanish | raíz principal (ryth preen-thee-PAHL) |
| Mandarin | 直根 (jee guhn) |
| Hindi | मुख्य जड़ (MUUK-yuh gyur) |
| Arabic | الجذر الوتدي (ahl-JEETHR ahlwt-dee) |
| Russian | главный корень (GLAHV-niy KOH-ryeen) |
| Portuguese (EU) | raiz principal (ruheesh preeng-see-PAHL) |
| Portuguese (BR) | raiz principal (khys preeng-see-POW) |
| Japanese | 主根 (SHU-kohng) |
| German | Pfahlwurzel (PFAHL-voor-tsel) |
| Urdu | مرکزی جڑ (MAHR-kah-zee gyur) |
| Punjabi | ਟੇਪਰੂਟ (tay-puh-ROOT) |
| Korean | 직근 (JEEG-gun) |
| Hebrew | שורש |
| Greek | ρίζα (REE-zah) |
| Dutch | penwortel (pen-vawr-TEL) |
| Tagalog | ugat (OO-gaht) |
| Vietnamese | rễ cọc (zay kawk) |
| Turkish | kazık kök (kah-ZUK kerk) |
| Persian | ریشه عمودی (REE-shay ah-MOO-dee) |
| Polish | korzeń palowy (KOH-zhehny pah-LOH-vih) |
| Ukrainian | стрижневий корінь (strizh-NE-viy KOH-reeny) |
| Bengali | মূল (mool) |
| Swedish | pålrot (POHL-root) |
| Italian | fittone (fee-TOH-nay) |
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