Judías (en. Beans)

/xuˈði.as/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Variety of beans cultivated in many regions.
Green beans are rich in nutrients.
Las judías verdes son ricas en nutrientes.
Beans, especially in cooking contexts.
I am going to prepare a bean salad.
Voy a preparar una ensalada de judías.
Plant that produces green beans.
Green beans grow best in warm climates.
Las judías crecen mejor en climas cálidos.

Etymology

From Latin 'faba', which refers to the broad bean or bean.

Common Phrases and Expressions

green beans with vegetables
Preparation of green beans with vegetables.
judías a la jardinera
bean salad
Salad that includes beans as a main ingredient.
ensalada de judías

Related Words

broad bean
Type of legume, similar to green beans.
haba
beans
General term for edible legumes.
frijoles

Slang Meanings

green beans
In typical food, many green beans are used.
En la comida típica se usan muchas judías verdes.
beans
There's nothing like a plate of beans with rice.
No hay nada como un plato de frijoles con arroz.