German

Alternative forms

• Schampion

Noun

Champignon m ‎(genitive Champignons, plural Champignons)

1. button mushroom, champignon (a mushroom of the Agaricus genus)

Declension

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowing from French champignon.

Noun

Champignon m ‎(plural Champignonen)

1. mushroom of the Agaricus genus

English

Noun

champignon ‎(plural champignons)

1. Agaricus bisporus, the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking
   • 2007, January 31, “C. J. Chivers”, in A Soviet Agricultural Success: Vast Greenhouse Complex:

     Moscow’s food stores, formerly famed for bare shelves and long lines, are now kept stocked with fresh champignons and greens […] .

Synonyms

• (Agaricus bisporus): button mushroom, cremini, crimini, cultivated mushroom, portobello mushroom, table mushroom

Translations

See also

• Agaricus bisporus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌʃɑmpiˈjɔn/

Etymology

Borrowing from French champignon.

Noun

champignon m ‎(plural champignons, diminutive champignonnetje n)

1. champignon or Agaricus bisporus

Derived terms

• champignonsoep

French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *campaniolus ‎(“grows in the field”), from Late Latin campaneus ‎(“pertaining to fields”), from Latin campania ‎(“level country”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑ̃.pi.ɲɔ̃/

Noun

champignon m ‎(plural champignons)

1. mushroom
2. fungus in general
3. (colloquial) accelerator pedal

   Pousse sur le champignon !‎

   Put your foot down!

Synonyms

• (pedal): accélérateur

Derived terms

• champignonner

See also

• fongus m

Italian

Noun

champignon m ‎(invariable)

1. (mycology) champignon, button mushroom, crimini (Agaricus bisporus)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• champinhom (rare)
• champinhão (rare)

Noun

champignon m (plural champignons)

1. champignon (Agaricus bisporus, a small, edible mushroom)