English–Japanese

“beet” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajibīto

Example

ビートをサラダに入れます。bī to o sa ra da ni i re ma su

I put beets in the salad.

Illustration for ビート (beet)

How to say “beet” in Japanese

“Beet” in Japanese is ビート (bīto).

It names a red-purple root vegetable with an earthy sweetness that is often boiled, roasted, or added to salads.

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

Example sentences with ビート

ローストしたビートを、チーズと一緒に盛り付けます。rō su to shi ta bī to o chī zu to is sho ni mo ri tsu ke ma su

I serve roasted beets with cheese.

Tips for using ビート

  • In American English, beet usually means the root, while beetroot is common in British English, and beet must not be confused with beat.

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