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kale

kale

Meaning of kale

tough curly greens

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British English/ˈkeɪl/
American English/ˈkeɪl/
Russian transcription[kʲeˈjl]
kale
kale - кейл
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kale with Russian translation

kale usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Чипсы из кейла — это полезная и вкусная закуска.

Kale chips are a healthy and tasty snack option.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она добавила нарезанный кейл в суп, чтобы сделать его полезнее.

She added chopped kale to the soup for extra nutrients.

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kale belongs to the topic "Vegetables". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

kaleкейл
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

kale synonyms

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What's the difference between kale / collard greens / Swiss chard

🇬🇧English
kale

The primary term for tough, curly leafy greens.

C1Very Often

I bought a bunch of kale for the soup.

Я купил пучок кейла для супа.

C
🇬🇧English
collard greens

Closely related leafy greens (same species group) with flatter leaves, common in Southern US cuisine.

C1Often

Collard greens are a staple in Southern cooking, not curly like kale.

Collard greens — основа южной кухни США, листья у них плоские, а не кудрявые как у кейла.

S
🇬🇧English
Swiss chard

A distinct leafy vegetable with prominent stems and softer leaves; different taste/usage from kale.

C1Often

Swiss chard sautés quickly and has a different texture than kale.

Швейцарский мангольд быстро обжаривается и имеет иную текстуру по сравнению с кейлом.

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How to pronounce kale and what this word means

kale translation: кейл. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce kale

/ˈkeɪl/

kale translation

кейл

kale examples

Kale chips are a healthy and tasty snack option.

kale transcription

/ˈkeɪl/, /ˈkeɪl/

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kale meaning: what does it mean?

tough curly greens

kale pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

kale is pronounced as /ˈkeɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

kale definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Kale chips are a healthy and tasty snack option. Translation: Чипсы из кейла — это полезная и вкусная закуска.

Is kale part of Vegetables vocabulary?

Yes, kale (кейл) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is kale part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, kale (кейл) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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