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sugar beet

/ˈʃʊɡər biːt/

Traduction: Betterave cultivée pour sa forte teneur en saccharose, utilisée comme source principale de sucre dans l'industrie sucrière.

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/ˈʃʊɡər biːt/B1formalculinary
  • frBetterave cultivée pour sa forte teneur en saccharose, utilisée comme source principale de sucre dans l'industrie sucrière.

A type of beet with a high sugar content, grown commercially as a source of sucrose for sugar production.

  1. Crop for sugar productionB1formal

    A type of beet plant with a high sugar content, grown commercially to produce table sugar.

    frbetterave sucrière

    • Sugar beet is a major crop in many European countries.
    • Farmers harvest sugar beet in the autumn.
    • The sugar extracted from sugar beet is chemically identical to cane sugar.