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    Judía (en. Bean)

    /xuˈðia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Leguminous plant with flowers that produce pods containing edible seeds.
    Green beans are very nutritious and can be cooked in various ways.
    Las judías verdes son muy nutritivas y se pueden cocinar de diversas maneras.
    Edible seed obtained from this plant, used in various culinary preparations.
    I like to prepare stews with beans to add protein.
    Me gusta preparar guisos con judías para añadir proteínas.
    Variety of legumes that includes different types such as pinto, white, or black beans.
    The recipe uses pinto beans, which are very tasty.
    En la receta se utilizan judías pintas, que son muy sabrosas.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'faba', which means 'bean' or 'legume'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to prepare beans
    Refers to preparing or cooking beans.
    hacer judías
    beans with garlic
    A typical dish that includes beans with garlic.
    judías al ajo
    to involve oneself with the beans
    Expression that means to undertake a detailed or complicated task.
    meter las judías

    Related Words

    beans
    Similar legumes mainly used in Latin America.
    frijoles
    lentils
    Another legume, small and round, very nutritious.
    lentejas
    stew
    Food preparation, often with beans or other legumes.
    guiso

    Slang Meanings

    To be confused or lost.
    I don’t understand anything he says, I’m confused.
    No entiendo nada de lo que dice, estoy judía.
    To have a bad or unfortunate day.
    Today I’ve had a bad day, everything is going wrong.
    Hoy he tenido un día judía, todo me sale mal.