What is the Spanish word for "leek"?

Learn how to say "leek" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

leek

Spanish

puerro

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Examples of how to use "leek" in Spanish

English
Potato and leek soup is delicious.
Spanish
La sopa de patata y puerro es deliciosa.
English
I bought a fresh leek at the market.
Spanish
Compré un puerro fresco en el mercado.
English
She chopped the leek for the soup.
Spanish
Ella picó el puerro para la sopa.
English
A leek adds mild flavor to dishes.
Spanish
Un puerro añade un sabor suave a los platos.
English
He planted a leek in the garden.
Spanish
Él plantó un puerro en el jardín.

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