סֶלֶק
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. beet (Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar)
Pronunciation
sélek
Examples5
אֵינֶנִּי אוֹהֶבֶת סֶלֶק.
I don't like beets.
אֵינֶנִּי אוֹהֵב סֶלֶק.
I don't like beets.
אָכַלְתִּי תַּמְצִית סֶלֶק הַיּוֹם.
I took a beetroot extract today.
תּוֹם הִסְמִיק כסֶלֶק.
Tom turned bright red.
אָנוּ צְרִיכִים גֶּזֶר, סֶלֶק וּבְרוֹקוֹלִי. הֵם צְרִיכִים לִהְיוֹת גולמיים, לֹא מְבֻשָּׁלִים.
We need a carrot, a beet, and broccoli. They need to be raw, not cooked.