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Vegetables - French Food Vocabulary

Les légumes

By Laura K. Lawless, About.com

Learn this French vocabulary so that you can be sure to eat your vegetables.

un légume   vegetable

un artichaut   artichoke

les asperges (f)   asparagus

une aubergine   eggplant

la carotte   carrot

le céleri   celery

le champignon   mushroom

le chou-fleur   cauliflower

le concombre   cucumber

les épinards (m)   spinach

un haricot   bean

la laitue   lettuce

un oignon   onion

le maïs   corn

les petits pois (m)   peas

la pomme de terre   potato

le radis   radish

la tomate   tomato


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