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sprout [spraʊt]1. nouna. [bulbs, onions] germerb. ( = grow quickly) [plants, crops] bien pousser ; [child] grandir vitec. ( = appear) [mushrooms] pousser ; [weeds, new buildings] surgir de terre* * *[spraʊt] 1.1) (on plant, tree) pousse f; ( on potato) germe m2) Culinary (also Brussels sprout) chou m de Bruxelles2.transitive verb se laisser pousser [beard]3.1) [bulb, seed, shoot] germer; [grass, weeds] pousser2) ( develop) [antlers, horns] pousser; fig [child] pousser vite•Phrasal Verbs: -
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A nB vtr se laisser pousser [beard, moustache] ; to sprout shoots germer ; the trees are sprouting new growth les arbres bourgeonnent ; the city has sprouted several small cinemas plusieurs petits cinémas sont apparus dans la ville du jour au lendemain.C vi1 Bot, Hort [bulb, tuber, onion, seed, shoot] germer ; [grass, weeds] pousser ; buds are sprouting on the trees les arbres bourgeonnent ; grass was sprouting out of cracks in the path l'herbe poussait dans les fissures de l'allée ;2 ( develop) [antlers, horns] pousser ; fig [child] pousser vite ; he has hair sprouting from his ears il a des poils qui lui sortent des oreilles ; -
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sprout [spraʊt]1 noun∎ alfalfa sprouts germes de luzerne(b) (Brussels) sprouts choux mpl de Bruxelles(b) (grow → plant, leaves, hair) pousser;∎ he had hair sprouting from his ears des touffes de poils lui sortaient des oreilles∎ satellite TV receivers have sprouted on all the rooftops des antennes paraboliques ont surgi sur tous les toits∎ some lizards can sprout new tails la queue de certains lézards repousse;∎ familiar to sprout a moustache se laisser pousser la moustache□(b) (germinate → seeds, beans, lentils) faire germer∎ hasn't she sprouted up! comme elle a poussé!(b) (appear → towns, factories) pousser comme des champignons, surgir; (→ new community, sect) surgir, naître;∎ a tented city had sprouted up overnight une ville de toile avait poussé ou surgi pendant la nuit
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Brussels sprout — (also Brussel sprout) ► NOUN ▪ a vegetable consisting of the small compact bud of a variety of cabbage … English terms dictionary
Brussels sprout — [brus′əl] n. 1. often Brussels sprouts a plant ( Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera) of the crucifer family that bears miniature cabbagelike heads along an erect stem 2. one of these edible heads … English World dictionary
Brussels sprout — noun count a small round vegetable consisting of many green leaves wrapped tightly around each other … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Brussels sprout — This article is about the plant. For the pencil game, see Sprouts (game). Infobox Cultivar | name = Brussels sprout image width = 240px image caption = Brussels sprouts, cultivar unknown species = Brassica oleracea group = Gemmifera Group origin … Wikipedia
brussels sprout — [[t]brʌ̱səlz spra͟ʊt[/t]] brussels sprouts also Brussels sprout N COUNT: usu pl Brussels sprouts are vegetables that look like tiny cabbages. Syn: sprout … English dictionary
Brussels sprout — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms Brussels sprout : singular Brussels sprout plural Brussels sprouts a small round vegetable consisting of many green leaves wrapped tightly around each other … English dictionary
brussels sprout — /brʌsəlz ˈspraʊt / (say brusuhlz sprowt), /brʌsəl ˈspraʊt/ (say brusuhl sprowt) noun 1. a plant, Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera, having small edible heads or sprouts along the stalk, which resemble miniature cabbage heads. 2. one of the heads… …
Brussels sprout — see brussels sprout … English dictionary
Brussels sprout — briuselinis kopūstas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Dvimetė, vėlyva bastutinių (Brassicaceae) šeimos daržovė. Pakelia žemesnę (iki –8°C) temperatūrą, gerai išsilaiko. Maistui vartojamos apvalainos, glaustos (kompaktiškos), iki 6 cm… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
Brussels sprout — Brus′sels sprout′ n. 1) pln Usu., Brussels sprouts. a plant, Brassica oleracea gemmifera, having small, cabbagelike heads or buds along the stalk 2) pln coo Brussels sprouts, the heads or buds, eaten as a vegetable … From formal English to slang
Brussels sprout — Brus|sels sprout [ˌbrʌsəlz ˈspraut] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Brussels, where it was first grown] a small round green vegetable that looks like a very small ↑cabbage … Dictionary of contemporary English