beet

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar.
2. (Canada, US, countable, uncountable) A beetroot; a swollen root of such a plant used as a culinary vegetable.

Verb

1. (dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To improve; to mend.
2. (dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To kindle a fire.
3. (dialectal, obsolete, transitive) To rouse.

Concetti

barbabietola

bietola

bieta

Beta vulgaris

barbabietola rossa

bietola comune

sinonimi

beetroot

red beet

common beet

Beta vulgaris

garden beet

vegetable

sugarbeet

table beet

beetroot

bulbous plant

root

sugar beet

turnip

Traduzioni

betterave

Rübe

remolacha

beterraba

biet

kroot

mangelwortel

beetwortel

remolatxa

κοκκινογούλι

παντζάρι

rote Rübe

Bete

beta

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/biːt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: bete

Ereditato da inglese antico: bēte

In summary

From Middle English bete, from Old English bēte, from Latin bēta, possibly of Celtic origin.