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vegetale

/vedʒeˈtale/adjectiveB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 5,443

Meaning

plant, vegetable

  • Relating to plants or made from plants

In a sentence

Preferisco bere latte vegetale la mattina.

I prefer drinking plant-based milk in the morning.

Questa crema contiene solo ingredienti di origine vegetale.

This cream contains only plant-based ingredients.

Molti scelgono fibre vegetali invece di tessuti sintetici.

Many choose plant fibres instead of synthetic fabrics.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
vegetalemasculine · singular
vegetalefeminine · singular
vegetalimasculine · plural
vegetalifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable for gender: ending in '-e' in the singular and '-i' in the plural.
  • Do not confuse with the noun 'verdura', which refers to edible culinary vegetables.

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