el
masculine
/ˈtɾiɣo/
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Translation
wheat
Word origin
From Latin triticum ('wheat'), from tritus, the past participle of terere ('to rub, to thresh').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- triticum
- English cognates
- triturate
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraltrigos
Examples
Castilla.
The wheat grows golden in the fields of Castile.
harina .
Wheat flour is used to make bread.
.
This year the wheat harvest has been excellent.
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How much wheat is produced in this region?
¡ mueve !
Look how the wind moves the wheat!
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