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Oregano
oregano
oregano
English
Noun
oregano (usually uncountable, plural oreganos)
- A herb of the mint family, Origanum vulgare, having aromatic leaves.
- Other herbs with a similar flavor, including other species in the genus Origanum, and Mexican oregano, Lippia graveolens
- The leaves of these plants used in flavouring food.
Synonyms
- (Origanum vulgare): wild marjoram
Translations
plant
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leaves used to flavour food
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Danish
Noun
oregano c (singular definite oreganoen, not used in plural form)
Synonyms
- almindelig merian
- vild merian
See also
- oregano on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀρίγανον (oríganon), via Latin origanum and Spanish oregano
Noun
oregano m (definite singular oreganoen, indefinite plural oreganoer, definite plural oreganoene)
Synonyms
- bergmynte
- kung
References
- “oregano” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὀρίγανον (oríganon), via Latin origanum and Spanish oregano
Noun
oregano m (definite singular oreganoen, indefinite plural oreganoar, definite plural oreganoane)
Synonyms
- bergmynte
- kung
References
- “oregano” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔrɛˈɡan̪ɔ/
Noun
oregano n