légume

This is the 10536th most frequent French word.


légume

Vegetable.


In this case, 'légumes' refers to a collection of plants cultivated for food.

Ce jardin est rempli de légumes frais.

This garden is filled with fresh vegetables.


In this sentence, 'légume' is used in its plural form 'légumes,' indicating plant-based food items typically consumed as part of meals.

Je mange des légumes chaque jour.

I eat vegetables every day.


Here, 'légume' is singular, referring to a specific type of vegetable.

Le légume préféré de ma mère est la carotte.

My mother's favorite vegetable is the carrot.