butter beans

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English term or phrase:butter beans
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Entered by: Fuad Yahya

07:25 Jan 25, 2004
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
English term or phrase: butter beans
a type of beans

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Mona Helal
Local time: 12:43
فاصوليا بيضاء
Explanation:
بالمعنى المستخدم عربياً
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Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Local time: 03:43
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4Two meanings:
Fuad Yahya
5الفاصولية اللٌيمية
Sam Shalalo
4فاصوليا بيضاء
Randa Farhat


  

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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Two meanings:


Explanation:
1. In Southern & Midland U.S., it means lima bean فاصوليا ليما

2. In New England, it means wax bean الفاصوليا الشمعية


    American Heritage Dictionary
Fuad Yahya
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alaa AHMED
51 mins

agree  Abdelazim Abdelazim
2 hrs

agree  Awad Balaish
2 hrs

agree  Mueen Issa
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
الفاصولية اللٌيمية


Explanation:
ضرب أميركي من الفاصولية, حسب قاموس المورد

Sam Shalalo
Australia
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فاصوليا بيضاء


Explanation:
بالمعنى المستخدم عربياً

Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Local time: 03:43
Native speaker of: Arabic
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