Food & Nutrition vocabulary — A1
42 words of level A1 (Beginner) from the “Food & Nutrition” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap a word to open its dictionary page.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| meat | the food that comes from animals |
| beef | meat from a cow |
| chicken | a bird kept for eggs and meat |
| fish | an animal that lives and swims in water |
| vegetable | a plant or part of a plant you eat |
| fruit | food from plants that is sweet, like apples |
| apple | a round red or green fruit |
| banana | a long yellow fruit |
| orange | a round fruit or the color between red and yellow |
| tomato | a round red soft fruit used in cooking |
| potato | a round brown food that grows under the ground |
| carrot | a long orange food that grows under the ground |
| egg | a round thing a bird makes that can become a baby |
| cheese | a yellow or white food made from milk |
| milk | a white drink that comes from cows |
| butter | soft yellow food made from milk |
| cream | a thick white liquid from milk |
| bread | a soft brown or white food you eat with meals |
| rice | small white or brown seeds you cook and eat |
| pasta | long thin food you cook in water |
| cook | to make food ready by using heat |
| season | to add something to food to make it taste better |
| knife | a sharp tool used for cutting things |
| bowl | a round deep thing for food or soup |
| cup | a small round thing you drink from |
| glass | a hard clear material or a cup to drink from |
| sweet | tasting like sugar or kind and nice |
| hot | very warm, and also having a strong taste that burns your mouth |
| delicious | tasting very good |
| breakfast | the first meal of the day in the morning |
| lunch | the meal you eat in the middle of the day |
| dinner | the main meal of the day, usually in the evening |
| soup | hot liquid food made from meat or vegetables |
| salad | a cold food of mixed green leaves |
| sandwich | food between two pieces of bread |
| burger | meat in a round flat shape inside bread |
| pizza | flat round food with cheese on top |
| restaurant | a place where you pay to eat food |
| cafe | a small place where you buy coffee and food |
| waiter | a man who brings you food in a restaurant |
| waitress | a woman who brings you food in a restaurant |
| check | the piece of paper showing how much you must pay for food |
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