marjolein
See also: Marjolein
Dutch
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Pronunciation
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Noun
editmarjolein f (uncountable, diminutive marjoleintje n)
- (botany, broadly speaking) A marjoram; any plant of the genus Origanum
- (botany, particularly) Synonym of echte marjolein (“marjoram, Origanum majorana”)
- (cooking) The leaves of Origanum majorana used as food
- Synonym: majoraan
Derived terms
edit- echte marjolein (“marjoram, Origanum majorana”)
- wilde marjolein (“oregano, Origanum vulgare”)
Further reading
edit- marjolein on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl