lechuga
lettuce
Reviewed by: David WestfallCofounder
The leafy green vegetable found in salads
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Lechuga means lettuce and is related to the word leche0, which means milk. Cut the stem of a lettuce and it weeps a milky white sap.
lechuga
lettuce
A leafy green vegetable with soft, wide leaves, eaten raw in salads and sandwiches.
Compré una lechuga en el mercado para la ensaladaI bought a head of lettuce at the market for the salad
Le puse tomate y lechuga al sándwichI put tomato and lettuce on the sandwich