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Habichuelas verdes
Used when discussing meals or ingredients in Latin American cuisine.
Literal Meaning
Green beans
Actual Meaning
Green beans — Caribbean term. Mexico uses 'ejotes', Spain uses 'judías verdes'.
Examples in Context

Ella siempre dice que las habichuelas verdes son su verduras favoritas.

En el mercado, compré habichuelas verdes para hacer ensalada.

Me encanta el platillo de habichuelas verdes con pollo asado.

Helpful Tips
  • 1When someone mentions 'habichuelas verdes' in a meal, they are likely highlighting a healthy and popular side dish.
  • 2Sometimes, people may use 'habichuelas' on its own, referring to various kinds of beans, so pay attention to the context.
  • 3In some regions, 'habichuelas verdes' is used more commonly than 'ejotes' or 'judías verdes'; knowing where you are can help understand its usage.
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