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Basic French Vocabulary
What Are Vegetables Called in French?
Let’s learn the names of vegetables in French. Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French as we go!
Review Vocabulary
Review the words from this video and use the flashcards to test your memory.
Vocabulary from the Video (Parts 1 & 2)
Part 1:
| asparagus | une asperge |
| bean | le haricot |
| beetroot | la betterave |
| broccoli | le brocoli |
| cabbage | le chou |
Part 2:
| cauliflower | le chou-fleur (nmpl: les choux-fleurs) |
| courgette | la courgette |
| cucumber | le concombre |
| garlic | un ail |
| leek | le poireau |
Flashcards – Vegetables – Parts 1 and 2
Vocabulary from the Video (Parts 3 & 4)
Part 3:
| lettuce | la laitue |
| mushroom | le champignon |
| onion | un oignon |
| parsnip | le panais |
| pea | le petit pois |
Part 4:
| potato | la pomme de terre |
| pumpkin | la citrouille |
| spinach | les épinards |
| tomato | la tomate |
| turnip | le navet |
Flashcards – Vegetables – Parts 3 and 4
Go Deeper
If you want to expand your knowledge about this topic, explore any materials below.
Using Quantities at the Market in French
A simple guide to asking for quantities of vegetables in French.
Give It a Go!
If you’d like to test your knowledge of what you’ve learned so far, you can select from any quizzes or activities below.
French Quiz – Word Recall – Vegetables
A quiz to test your knowledge of the words for some common vegetables in French.
Congratulations! You’ve reached the end of this topic.
Basic French Vocabulary
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