Polyglot Dictionary

champiñón

/tʃampiˈɲon/

el noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
champiñones

Meaning

  1. mushroom

    • Salteo champiñones con ajo.

      I sauté mushrooms with garlic.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

seta

champiñón specifically refers to the common cultivated white button mushroom; seta is the more general word for "mushroom," including wild mushrooms.

Similar in other languages

French

champignon comestible

champignon comestible is the French word for the same thing — both mean "mushroom."

Portuguese

cogumelo

cogumelo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "mushroom."

Practice

1 What does champiñón mean?

2 Fill the gap: Salteo ___ con ajo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches champiñón?

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