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Fruit & Vegetables vocabulary — A1

Food vocabulary for common fruit and vegetables, naming an apple, banana and orange alongside a tomato, potato and carrot that a beginner learns first.

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vegetable
/ˈvɛdʒtəbəl/
A plant or part of a plant that people grow to eat, like a carrot.
Example: She always adds a green vegetable to dinner.
apple
/ˈæpəl/
A round, firm fruit with red or green skin that grows on a tree.
Example: She packed an apple in her bag for lunch.
tomato
/təˈmeɪˌtoʊ/
A soft, round, red fruit often used in salads and sauces.
Example: I sliced a fresh tomato for the sandwich.
banana
/bəˈnænə/
A long yellow fruit with a soft inside and a skin you take off.
Example: I eat a banana before I go running.
potato
/pəˈteɪˌtoʊ/
A round brown vegetable that grows under the ground, often boiled or fried.
Example: Mum's peeling a potato for our dinner.
carrot
/ˈkærət/
A long, hard orange vegetable that grows under the ground.
Example: He chopped a carrot into sticks for her lunchbox.
fruit
/frut/
The sweet part of a plant with seeds inside, eaten fresh as it is.
Example: I always eat a piece of fruit after lunch.
orange
/ˈɔrəndʒ/
A round fruit with a thick skin, full of sweet juice inside.
Example: She peeled an orange and shared it with her friend.
pea
/pi/
a small, round, green vegetable that grows inside a long pod.
Example: She counted every pea on her plate.
melon
/ˈmɛlən/
a large, round fruit with a thick skin and juicy flesh.
Example: We shared a slice of melon for dessert.