collard

See also: Collard

English

Collard leaves

Alternative forms

• collart, collet

Etymology

Syncopic form of colewort (“cabbage, cabbage greens”), from Middle English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɒlɑː(ɹ)d/, /ˈkɒlə(ɹ)d/

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Noun

collard (plural collards)

1. A Mediterranean variety of kale, Brassica oleracea var. acephala.

Synonyms

• (Mediterranean kale): borekale, collard greens, spring greens

Translations

variety of kale

• Asturian: berza (ast) f
• Catalan: col de cabdell f
• French: chou cavalier (fr) m
• Galician: col (gl) f, coia (gl) f, coella f, verzas (gl) f pl (collard greens)
• German: Blattkohl m
• Hungarian: takarmánykáposzta, amerikai kel
• Indonesian: sawi keriting
• Korean: 콜라드 (kolladeu)
• Portuguese: couve-galega (pt) f
• Spanish: col forrajera f, berza abierta f, repollo silvestre m

Further reading

• collard on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Brassica oleracea var. acephala on Wikispecies.Wikispecies