leek vs. leak

leek

 

leek

(a vegetable with a white stem and long flat green leaves, which tastes like a mild onion)

  • I like leek soup.
  • Slice spring onion, leek and garlic.

 

leak

(a small hole or crack that liquid or gas gets out through)

  • We managed to find the leak and plug it.

(to get in or out through a leak)

  • The roof was leaking, and the lights went out.
  • My car leaks oil.

 

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