See also: black bean (UK)
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Definition of turtle bean - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
legumeRare US black bean variety often used in Latin American foodRare US
- Turtle bean is popular in many Latin American recipes.
- Turtle beans are a staple in many Latin American dishes.
- The recipe calls for a cup of turtle beans.
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black bean variety often used in Latin American food
Expressions with turtle
withdraw into a defensive position
When criticized, he tends to turtle up and avoid confrontation.
very slow speed or rate of progress
The project is moving at a turtle pace.
extremely slow in movement or action
He is slow as a turtle when it comes to getting ready.
large turtle with flipper-like limbs living in the ocean
A sea turtle swims gracefully through the coral reef.
terrestrial North American turtle with a closable shell
We spotted a box turtle crossing the forest path.
largest sea turtle with a soft, flexible shell
The leathery turtle is the largest sea turtle in the world.
turtle that lives in ponds and slow-moving waters
The pond turtle basked on a log in the sun.
type of large turtle known for its strong bite
The snapping turtle can be quite aggressive when threatened.
large freshwater turtle with a strong bite
The common snapping turtle can bite very hard.
large-headed sea turtle with a reddish-brown shell
The loggerhead sea turtle nests on sandy beaches.
hand gesture showing something is awkward or embarrassing
He made the awkward turtle after the silence.
overturn accidentally
The car turned turtle on the icy road.
large freshwater turtle with three ridges and a strong bite
The alligator snapping turtle can bite very hard.
North American turtle with a rough shell
The wood turtle is often found near streams.
large turtle with flippers living in warm seas
The marine turtle glided gracefully through the water.
bird in the genus Streptopelia
The turtle dove is known for its gentle cooing.
large sea turtle species Chelonia mydas
The green sea turtle is found in tropical oceans.
large sea turtle with greenish flesh
The green turtle is often seen near coral reefs.
small aquatic turtle of the Americas
The mud turtle is often found in shallow waters.
small North American turtle with a musky smell
The musk turtle released a strong odor when picked up.
freshwater turtle with colorful shell markings
The painted turtle basked on the log.
freshwater turtle with a soft, flexible shell
A soft-shelled turtle swam quickly in the pond.
bird of the species Streptopelia turtur
The European turtle dove is known for its gentle cooing.
Expressions with bean
person who only cares about money and financial details
The bean counter refused to approve the extra spending.
be without any money or resources
After losing his job, he did not have a bean.
having no value or importance
His opinion is not worth a bean in this discussion.
single bean from a dish of baked beans
He found a baked bean on his plate.
plant that produces beans
The bean plant in the garden is growing fast.
young shoot of a mung bean used in cooking
Bean sprouts are popular in Asian stir-fries.
type of small, shiny, black legume used in cooking
She added black beans to the soup for extra protein.
small white bean with a black spot
She added black-eye beans to the soup for extra protein.
bean with a black spot on its skin
I added black-eyed beans to the salad.
seed of the cacao tree used for chocolate or cocoa butter
The cocoa bean is harvested and processed for chocolate.
seed of the coffee plant used to make coffee
The coffee bean is roasted before brewing.
large edible seed used as food in salads and stews
She cooked fava beans in a hearty stew.
bean that is newly harvested and not dried
She added fresh beans to the salad for extra crunch.
immature pods of bean plants eaten as vegetables
She added green beans to the salad.
flat, starchy legume seed often added to stews
She added lima beans to the vegetable stew.
long slender green bean, often eaten unripe
She added string beans to the salad.
long, thin pod from the vanilla plant used for flavoring
She sliced the vanilla bean to extract its flavorful seeds.
type of small white legume
She added white beans to the soup for extra protein.
dipping sauce made from beans
We served tortilla chips with bean dip.
type of large, flat, green leguminous vegetable
She added fresh broad beans to the salad for extra flavor.
common bean with dark-red skin
I added kidney beans to the chili.
small reddish-brown bean used in East Asian cuisine
She soaked azuki beans overnight to prepare red bean paste.
tofu made from curdled soybean milk
Bean curd is popular in Asian dishes.
seed of the cacao tree used for chocolate
Cacao beans are harvested to make chocolate.
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- French:haricot noir, ...
- German:Schwarze Bohne, ...
- Italian:fagiolo nero, ...
- Spanish:frijol negro, ...
- Portuguese:feijão preto, ...
- Chinese:黑龟豆, ...
- Japanese:ブラックビーンズ, ...
- Arabic:فاصوليا سوداء, ...
- Hebrew:שָׁעוּעִית שְׁחוֹרָה, ...
- Russian:чёрная фасоль, ...
- Ukrainian:черепашкова квасоля, ...
- Hindi:काला बीन्स, ...
- Bengali:কালো শিম, ...
- Catalan:mongeta negra, ...
- Czech:černá fazole, ...
- Danish:sort bønne, ...
- Dutch:zwarte boon, ...
- Greek:μαύρο φασόλι, ...
- Hungarian:fekete bab, ...
- Khmer:សណ្តែកខ្មៅ, ...
- Korean:검은콩, ...
- Persian:لوبیای سیاه, ...
- Polish:czarna fasola, ...
- Portuguese (BR):feijão preto, ...
- Romanian:fasole neagră, ...
- Swedish:svart böna, ...
- Thai:ถั่วดำ, ...
- Turkish:siyah fasulye, ...
- Vietnamese:đậu turtle, ...
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