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How to pronounce sprouts in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms stock
Type of acquire, grow, produce, get, develop
Derivation sprouting


the plant sprouted early this year.
Type Words
Synonyms bourgeon, burgeon forth, germinate, pullulate, shoot, spud
Type of grow
Verb group germinate
Derivation sprouting


the potatoes sprouted.
Type Words
Type of green, greens, leafy vegetable
Has types alfalfa sprout, bean sprout
Type Words
Type of plant organ
Has types shoot, bud

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Hahne said the sprouts were grown on a farm in Lower Saxony in northern Germany.
From the bostonherald.com
The sprouts were distributed to grocery stores and restaurants in the Northwest.
From the thenewstribune.com
You can find sulfurous, ping-pong-ball-size brussels sprouts just about anytime.
From the philly.com
November is the best time to start garlic as it sprouts readily in cool weather.
From the ocregister.com
When sprouts turn a golden, caramelized color, add pancetta, shallot and garlic.
From the chron.com
With a slotted spoon, transfer the sprouts to the ice water to stop the cooking.
From the denverpost.com
Cook Brussels sprouts in large pot of generously salted boiling water 2 minutes.
From the kentucky.com
Mix the sprouts, ham and stuffing into the warm mashed potatoes and season well.
From the independent.co.uk
Balance this with alkaline foods such as dark leafy greens, seaweed and sprouts.
From the express.co.uk
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  • Any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
  • Shoot: produce buds, branches, or germinate; "the potatoes sprouted"
  • A newly grown bud (especially from a germinating seed)
  • Put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year"
  • (sprouted) (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground; "the corn is sprouted"
  • (sprouting) germination: the process whereby seeds or spores sprout and begin to grow
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