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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries토마토
Pronunciation / Transliteration: to-ma-to
"샐러드에 토마토 조각을 추가했습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A glossy red, or occasionally yellow, pulpy edible fruit that is typically eaten as a vegetable.
"I added fresh tomato slices to my sandwich for extra flavor." - 2
The plant that produces tomatoes, belonging to the nightshade family.
"The tomato plant thrives in warm, sunny conditions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'tomato' comes from the Spanish 'tomate', which itself is derived from the Nahuatl word 'tomatl'. The term was introduced to Europe in the 16th century following the Spanish colonization of the Americas, reflecting the plant's origins in Mesoamerica.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tomato" is said worldwide
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tomate
Transliteration: to-maht
"J'ai ajouté des tranches de tomate à ma salade."
Tomate
Transliteration: to-mah-teh
"Ich habe frische Tomaten für die Soße gekauft."
pomodoro
Transliteration: po-mo-do-ro
"Ho messo dei pomodori freschi nella mia insalata."
tomate
Transliteration: to-ma-te
"Agregué rodajas de tomate a mi sándwich."
tomate
Transliteration: to-ma-te
"Adicionei fatias de tomate à minha salada."
टमाटर
Transliteration: ṭamāṭar
"मैंने अपने सलाद में टमाटर के टुकड़े डाले।"
西红柿
Transliteration: xī hóng shì
"我在沙拉里加了西红柿。"
토마토
Transliteration: to-ma-to
"샐러드에 토마토 조각을 추가했습니다."
トマト
Transliteration: to-ma-to
"サラダにトマトのスライスを加えました。"
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