lechuga
nounCEFR A1
What does “lechuga” mean in English?
the lettuce
the lettuce (fem)
Example sentences
Compro lechuga para la ensalada.
I buy lettuce for the salad.
La lechuga está fresca.
The lettuce is fresh.
Como ensalada con lechuga y tomate.
I eat salad with lettuce and tomato.
How to use it
Lechuga means 'lettuce'. Feminine: la lechuga. Plural lechugas. Often paired with ensalada (salad).
Common mistake
Pronounce ch as English 'ch' (church): le-CHU-ga. Don't read 'lech-UGA' or split the digraph.