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haricot

 
Dictionary: har·i·cot1   (hăr'ĭ-kō') pronunciation
n.
The edible pod or seed of any of several beans, especially the kidney bean.

[French, possibly alteration (influenced by French haricot, stew) of Nahuatl ayacotli.]


har·i·cot2 (hăr'ĭ-kō') pronunciation
n.
A highly seasoned mutton or lamb stew with vegetables.

[French, from Old French hericot, hericoq, possibly from harigoter, to cut into pieces, probably of Germanic origin.]


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Food and Nutrition: haricot
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French for beans; also stewed chopped meat, as haricot mutton.

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IN BRIEF: n. - A French bean variety with light-colored seeds; A French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans.

Tutor's tip: I will get a "haircut" (the shaping of the hair by cutting it) before I fix my "haricot" (a kind of lamb stew) for my dinner.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans

Meaning #2: a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried
  Synonym: flageolet


Translations: Haricot
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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - snittebønne

idioms:

  • haricot bean    snittebønne

2.
n. - lammeragout, snittebønne

Nederlands (Dutch)
snijboon, lamsragout

Français (French)
1.
n. - (GB) haricot blanc, haricot vert

idioms:

  • haricot bean    (GB) haricot vert, haricot blanc

2.
n. - (Culin) rôti de veau/de mouton accompagné de navets et de pommes de terres

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Ragout

idioms:

  • haricot bean    Gartenbohne

2.
n. - Gartenbohne, Schminkbohne

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (φυτολ.) φασόλι

idioms:

  • haricot bean    φρέσκο φασολάκι

Italiano (Italian)
idioms:

  • haricot bean    fagiolo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - feijão (m) branco (Bot.), guisado (m) (Culin.)

idioms:

  • haricot bean    feijão (m) comum (Bot.)

Русский (Russian)
баранье рагу с фасолью, фасоль

idioms:

  • haricot bean    фасоль зерновая

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - alubia, judía

idioms:

  • haricot bean    alubia, judía

2.
n. - guiso de cordero, papas y nabos

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - trädgårdsböna, haricot verts

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 蔬菜煮羊肉

idioms:

  • haricot bean    扁豆

2. 扁豆

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 扁豆

2.
n. - 蔬菜煮羊肉

idioms:

  • haricot bean    扁豆

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 강낭콩

2.
n. - 아리코 (양고기와 야채의 스튜)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - インゲンマメ, アリコー

idioms:

  • haricot bean    インゲンマメ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نبات من فصيله الفاصوليا تؤكل حباته في عصيدة لحم البقر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סוג של שעועית‬
n. - ‮צלי טלה עם תפוחי אדמה‬


 
 
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