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lentil

UK
/ˈlɛn.tɪl/
US
/ˈlɛn.təl/

Translations

lentilnoun
lentils
pl
UK
/ˈlɛn.tɪl/
US
/ˈlɛn.təl/
She made a hearty soup with lentils and vegetables for dinner.
Elle a préparé une soupe consistante avec des lentilles et des légumes pour le dîner.
Synonyms
pulse
legume
dal
lentil bean
lentiladjective
UK
/ˈlɛntɪl/
US
/ˈlɛntɪl/
Attributive use before nouns (e.g., "lentil soup"); generally non-gradable.
de lentilles
She ordered a hearty bowl of lentil soup.
Elle a commandé un bol copieux de soupe de lentilles.
Synonyms
lenticular
lens-shaped
lenslike
biconvex
lentil-shaped
lentilsnoun

lentil

lentils
pl
UK
/ˈlɛn.tɪlz/
US
/ˈlɛn.təlz/
She made a hearty soup using lentils and vegetables.
Elle a préparé une soupe copieuse avec des lentilles et des légumes.
Synonyms
pulse
legume
bean

Definitions

lentilnoun
A small, round, lens-shaped seed of a leguminous plant, often used as food.
She made a hearty soup with lentils and vegetables for dinner.
The plant that produces these seeds, scientifically known as Lens culinaris.
Farmers in the region grow lentils as a staple crop.
lentiladjective
Relating to, consisting of, or made from lentils.
She ordered a hearty bowl of lentil soup.
lentilsnoun
Small, lens-shaped seeds of a leguminous plant, often used as a food source.
She made a hearty soup using lentils and vegetables.
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