succulent

UK
/ˈsʌkjʊlənt/
US
/ˈsʌkjələnt/

Translations

succulentnoun
succulents
pl
UK
/ˈsʌk.jʊ.lənt/
US
/ˈsʌk.jə.lənt/
I bought a new succulent for my office desk.
Я купил новый суккулент для своего офисного стола.
Synonyms
moist plant
fleshy plant
juicy plant
succulentadjective
succulenter
Comp.
succulentest
Super.
UK
/ˈsʌkjʊlənt/
US
/ˈsʌkjələnt/
The plant has succulent leaves that store water.
У растения мясистые листья, которые накапливают воду.
The succulent steak was perfectly cooked.
Сочный стейк был идеально приготовлен.

Definitions

succulentnoun
A plant with thick, fleshy, and swollen stems or leaves, adapted to storing water.
The succulent on the windowsill only needs to be watered once a month.
succulentadjective
Juicy and tender, often used to describe food, especially meat or fruit.
The chef prepared a succulent roast chicken that was the highlight of the meal.
Rich in desirable qualities, often used metaphorically to describe something that is highly enjoyable or satisfying.
The novel was filled with succulent details that kept the readers engaged.
Having thick, fleshy tissues adapted to store water, characteristic of certain plants that grow in arid conditions.
Many desert species have succulent leaves that enable them to survive long dry spells.