Spring onion - translation, pronunciation and examples
spring onion
mild onion greens
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When to use spring onion
свежий зелёный лук
стебель зелёного лука
ломтики зелёного лука
нарезанный зелёный лук
суп с зелёным луком
spring onion usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Тонко нарежьте зелёный лук и добавьте его в салат.
Finely slice the spring onion and add it to your salad.
Зелёный лук отлично подходит для украшения супов и бутербродов.
Spring onions are great for garnishing soups and sandwiches.
🇺🇸US
Порежь зелёный лук и посыпь им суп.
Chop the green onion and sprinkle it over the soup.
Зелёный лук придаёт салатам и овощным блюдам лёгкий вкус.
Green onions add a mild flavor to salads and stir-fries.
Similar words
Often used in UK to mean a slightly more developed plant with a small bulb at the base; similar to green onion but sometimes with a more pronounced bulb.
Common US term largely interchangeable with 'green onion'; implies long, slender green stalks, often used raw or cooked.
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What's the difference between spring onion / scallion
Often used in UK to mean a slightly more developed plant with a small bulb at the base; similar to green onion but sometimes with a more pronounced bulb.
Fry the spring onions quickly with the noodles.
Быстро обжарьте зелёный лук с лапшой.
Common US term largely interchangeable with 'green onion'; implies long, slender green stalks, often used raw or cooked.
I like chopped scallions on my salad.
Мне нравится добавлять мелко нарезанные с молодого лука в салат.
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How to pronounce spring onion and what this word means
spring onion translation: зелёный лук. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce spring onion
/ˈsprɪŋ ˈʌn.jən/
spring onion translation
зелёный лук
spring onion examples
Finely slice the spring onion and add it to your salad.
spring onion transcription
/ˈsprɪŋ ˈʌn.jən/, /ˈɡrin ˈʌnjən/
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spring onion meaning: what does it mean?
mild onion greens
spring onion pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
spring onion is pronounced as /ˈsprɪŋ ˈʌn.jən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
spring onion definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Finely slice the spring onion and add it to your salad. Translation: Тонко нарежьте зелёный лук и добавьте его в салат.
Is spring onion part of Vegetables vocabulary?
Yes, spring onion (green onion) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is spring onion part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, spring onion (green onion) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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