courgette

• Небольшой овощ в форме огурца, обычно тёмно-зелёного цвета, из семейства тыквенных, употребляемый в пищу в молодом виде.

A small, cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow, typically dark green, from the marrow squash plant, eaten when small.

1. A2formalbritishculinary

   A small, typically dark green variety of summer squash, eaten as a vegetable.

   Кабачок

   • She sliced the courgette for the stir-fry.
   • Courgettes are often grilled or roasted.
   • He added chopped courgette to the pasta sauce.

   Synonymszucchini

2. B1formalbritishculinary

   The plant that produces this vegetable, a type of marrow squash.

   Растение

   • The courgette plant grows well in warm weather.
   • He planted courgette seeds in his garden.
   • The courgette flowers are also edible.

   Synonymszucchini