green bean

el frijol verde

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green bean(

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (vegetable)

a. el frijol verde

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

I'll have my steak with green beans.Tomaré mi filete con frijoles verdes.

b. la habichuela

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Regionalism used in Colombia

(Colombia)

Regionalism used in Panama

(Panama)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

I'm going to cook a stew with chicken, potatoes, and green beans for dinner.Voy a cocinar un guiso con pollo, patatas y habichuelas para cenar.

c. la chaucha

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Regionalism used in Paraguay

(Paraguay)

(River Plate)

We'll serve the fish with some freshly picked green beans from the vegetable garden.Vamos a servir el pescado con unas chauchas recién recogidas del huerto.

d. el ejote

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Regionalism used in Mexico

(Mexico)

As I was cleaning out the freezer, I found a bag of frozen green beans.Mientras limpiaba el congelador, encontré un paquete de ejotes congelados.

e. la judía verde

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

I love green beans in my salad.Me encantan las judías verdes en mi ensalada.

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