red cabbage

noun

A form of cabbage having red leaves, Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra.

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Meanings

nounred cabbage (usually uncountable, plural red cabbages)

plural red cabbages

  1. countableuncountableusuallyA form of cabbage having red leaves, Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra.
  2. uncountableusuallyFood made from the leaves of the plant.

Translations

Catalan col llombarda, col morada
  • col llombardaa variety of cabbage having red leaves
  • col moradaa variety of cabbage having red leaves
Chinese Cantonese 紫椰菜
  • 紫椰菜 (zi² je⁴ coi³)a variety of cabbage having red leaves
Chinese Mandarin 紫甘藍 /紫甘蓝
  • 紫甘藍 /紫甘蓝 (zǐ gānlán)a variety of cabbage having red leaves
Danish rødkål
  • rødkåla variety of cabbage having red leaves
Dutch rode kool
  • rode koola variety of cabbage having red leaves
Finnish punakaali
  • punakaalia variety of cabbage having red leaves
French chou rouge
  • chou rougea variety of cabbage having red leaves
German Rotkohl
  • Rotkohla variety of cabbage having red leaves
Greek κοκκινολάχανο
  • κοκκινολάχανο (kokkinoláchano)a variety of cabbage having red leaves
Icelandic rauðkál
  • rauðkála variety of cabbage having red leaves
Italian cavolo rosso
  • cavolo rossoa variety of cabbage having red leaves
Japanese 赤キャベツ
  • 赤キャベツ (aka-kyabetsu)a variety of cabbage having red leaves
Norwegian Bokmål rødkål, raudkål
  • rødkåla variety of cabbage having red leaves
  • raudkåla variety of cabbage having red leaves
Polish czerwona kapusta
  • czerwona kapustaa variety of cabbage having red leaves
Portuguese repolho roxo
  • repolho roxoa variety of cabbage having red leaves
Romanian varză roșie
  • varză roșiea variety of cabbage having red leaves
Russian кра́сная капу́ста, краснокоча́нная капу́ста
  • кра́сная капу́ста (krásnaja kapústa)a variety of cabbage having red leaves
  • краснокоча́нная капу́ста (krasnokočánnaja kapústa)a variety of cabbage having red leaves
Spanish col lombarda
  • col lombardaa variety of cabbage having red leaves
Swedish rödkål
  • rödkåla variety of cabbage having red leaves
Cite this entry
APA

red cabbage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20cabbage

MLA

“red cabbage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20cabbage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “red cabbage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/red%20cabbage.

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