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“green onion” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/θeβoˈʝeta/

Example

Pon unas hojas de cebolleta en la ensalada.

Put some green onion leaves on the salad.

Illustration for cebolleta (green onion)

How to say “green onion” in Spanish

“Green onion” in Spanish is cebolleta.

Thin young onion with a small white bulb and tender green stalks for chopping over dishes.

Full entry for cebolleta: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cebolleta

Compra un manojo de cebolleta en el mercado.

Buy a bunch of green onions at the market.

Tips for using cebolleta

  • Usually used raw or only briefly cooked as a finishing garnish rather than as a main cooking onion.

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