manioc

manioc

Cassava, a tropical root vegetable used as food.

Here, 'manioc' is used as the object of the verb 'cuisiner' (to cook), referring to the ingredient.

J'aime cuisiner le manioc pour le dîner.

I like to cook cassava for dinner.

In this sentence, 'manioc' functions as the subject of the verb 'est' (is), highlighting its role as a type of food and its importance globally.

Le manioc est un aliment de base dans de nombreux pays.

Cassava is a staple food in many countries.

Here, 'manioc' is used as the direct object of the verb 'planter' (to plant), describing an agricultural activity involving the plant.

Je plante du manioc dans mon jardin.

I grow cassava in my garden.