Vegetables Name in English

Vegetables Name in English List

1. Artichoke

2. Asparagus

3. Eggplant

4. Beetroot

5. Pepper

6. Broccoli

7. Cabbage

8. Carrot

9. Cauliflower

10. Celery

11. Corn

12. Courgette

13. Cucumber

14. French bean

15. Spring onion

16. Leek

17. Lettuce

18. Mushroom

19. Onion

20. Pea

21. Potato

22. Pumpkin

23. Radish

24. Squash

25. Sweet potato

26. Tomato

a tall plant with a rounded edible top that is enclosed by thick, pointed leaves

Artichoke

/ˈɑː.tɪ.tʃəʊk/

/ˈɑːr.t̬ə.tʃoʊk/

Ex. When should I plant artichokes?

a plant with pale green, juicy stems that are cooked and eaten as a vegetable

Asparagus

/əˈspær.ə.ɡəs/

/əˈsper.ə.ɡəs/

Ex. Now is the time to plant asparagus for a crop next year.

an oval, purple vegetable that is white inside and is usually eaten cooked

Eggplant

/ˈeɡ.plɑːnt/

Aubergine

/ˈoʊ.bɚ.ʒiːn/

Ex. Some roast tomatoes and grilled eggplants (aubergines) would also be good with this.

the small, round, dark red root of a plant, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable

Beetroot

/ˈbiːt.ruːt/

Beet

/biːt/

Ex. Sugar beetroot (beet) is planted.

a hollow green, red, or yellow vegetable with seeds.

Pepper

/ˈpep.ər/

Bell pepper

/ˈbel ˌpep.ɚ/

Ex. Combine all ingredients except the red pepper (bell pepper).

a vegetable with green stalks and green or purple tops.

Broccoli

/ˈbrɒk.əl.i/

/ˈbrɑː.kəl.i/

Ex. Now he knows the real names of broccoli and cauliflower.

a round vegetable with white, green, or purple leaves that are usually eaten cooked.

Cabbage

/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/

Ex. We have grown a lot of cabbages this year.

a long pointed orange root is eaten as a vegetable

Carrot

/ˈkær.ət/

/ˈker.ət/

Ex. If you put carrot tops in the water they start to grow.

a large round vegetable that has a hard white center surrounded by green leaves.

Cauliflower

/ˈkɒl.ɪˌflaʊ.ər/

/ˈkɑː.ləˌflaʊ.ɚ/

Ex. If you are cooking a large cauliflower, double the ingredients for the sauce.

a vegetable with long pale green stalks. It is eaten raw in salads.

Celery

/ˈsel.ər.i/

/ˈsel.ɚ.i/

Ex. Chop the celery into small pieces.

a tall plant is grown in many parts of the world for its yellow seeds

Corn

/kɔːn/

/kɔːrn/

Ex. The result was a very large crop of wheat and corn.

a long, thin vegetable with dark green skin.

Courgette

/kɔːˈʒet/

Zucchini

/zuːˈkiː.ni/

Ex. Replace the prawns with veggies such as carrots, courgette (zucchini), and peppers.

a long thin vegetable with a hard green skin and wet transparent flesh. It is eaten raw in salads

Cucumber

/ˈkjuː.kʌm.bər/

/ˈkjuː.kʌm.bɚ/

Ex. I had a tuna and cucumber sandwich.

a long narrow beans that are eaten as a vegetable.

French bean

/ˌfrentʃ ˈbiːn/

Green bean

/ˌɡriːn ˈbiːn/

Ex. Remove the garlic and add the tomato, french bean (green beans), and basil.

a long, thin, green and white onion

Spring onion

/ˌsprɪŋ ˈʌn.jən/

Green onion

/ˌɡriːn ˈʌn.jən/

Ex. The Spring onions (green onions) have been pickled in brine.

a long, white vegetable with green leaves on top that tastes and smells like an onion

Leek

/liːk/

Ex. She carries our bags and warms some leek and potato soup.

a plant with large green leaves that is the basic ingredient of many salads.

Lettuce

/ˈlet.ɪs/

/ˈlet̬.ɪs/

Ex. I’d like a ham sandwich on rye, hold the lettuce.

a fungus with a round top and short stem. Some types of mushroom can be eaten

Mushroom

/ˈmʌʃ.ruːm/

/ˈmʌʃ.rʊm/

Ex. I can recommend the chicken in mushroom sauce – it’s delicious.

a round vegetable with brown skin that grows underground.

Onion

/ˈʌn.jən/

Ex. I always cry when I’m chopping onions.

round green seeds that grow in long thin cases and are eaten as a vegetable.

Pea

/piː/

Ex. We don’t have any fresh vegetables, only frozen peas.

are quite round vegetables with brown or red skins and white insides. They grow under the ground.

Potato

/pəˈteɪ.təʊ/

/pəˈteɪ.t̬oʊ/

Ex. Could you peel the potatoes for me, please?

a large, round vegetable with hard, yellow or orange flesh

Pumpkin

/ˈpʌmp.kɪn/

Ex. What is the difference between pumpkins and squash?

are small red or white vegetables that are the roots of a plant.

Radish

/ˈræd.ɪʃ/

Ex. Probably you could grow lettuces and radishes in greenhouses.

a vegetable with a hard skin and many seeds at its center

Squash

/skwɒʃ/

/skwɑːʃ/

Ex. Peel the squash then cut the flesh into chunks.

are vegetables that look like large ordinary potatoes but taste sweet.

Sweet potato

/ˌswiːt pəˈteɪ.təʊ/

/ˌswiːt pəˈteɪ.t̬oʊ/

Ex. Eat sweet potatoes and brown rice instead.

round, red fruit with a lot of seeds, eaten cooked or uncooked as a vegetable

Tomato

/təˈmɑː.təʊ/

/təˈmeɪ.t̬oʊ/

Ex. All the tomato plants are infected with a virus.

Vegetables Name in English