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How to Pronounce leek?

Correct pronunciation for the word "leek" is [lˈiːk], [lˈiːk], [l_ˈiː_k].

What are the misspellings for leek?

"Leek" in context

The leek is a vegetable that belongs to the Allium family, like onion and garlic. It is very popular in Europe, especially in Great Britain, where it is considered a national symbol. Leeks have a mild onion flavour and a sweet, onion-like aroma. They are typically eaten raw in salads, sauteed in olive oil, or boiled and served as a side dish. They are also a fundamental ingredient in many traditional dishes in France, Germany, and other countries in Northern Europe.

The most notable nutritional benefits of leeks include their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.

What are similar-sounding words for leek?

Usage over time for leek:

This graph shows how "leek" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

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