lentil
Translation
lentil
Examples
I love to eat lentil soup.
I love to eat lentil soup.
She cooked a delicious dish of lentils.
She cooked a delicious dish of lentils.
Grammar Patterns
((lentil)) soup I love to eat lentil soup.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bean, pea, legume
Etymology
From Latin 'lens, lentis'. The word 'lens' (for optics) is derived from this, due to the similar shape.
Memory Tips
Remember it as a small bean that is shaped like a 'lens'.