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English
Pronunciation
Noun
garden cress (usually uncountable, plural garden cresses)
- (uncountable, countable) A plant, Lepidium sativum.
- (uncountable) The pungent leaves of the plant, used in salads.
Translations
the leafy plant
- Armenian: կոտեմ (hy) (kotem), կոտեմ մշակովի (kotem mšakovi), թառա (hy) (tʻaṙa)
- Middle Armenian: կոտեմ (kotem)
- Bulgarian: кресон m (kreson)
- Cappadocian Greek: κότιμο (kótimo)
- Catalan: morritort m, endivieta f
- Cornish: (collective) beler lowarth, beleren lowarth
- Czech: řeřicha (cs)
- Dutch: bitterkers (nl) f, tuinkers (nl), sterrenkers (nl)
- Finnish: vihanneskrassi (fi)
- French: cresson alénois (fr)
- Georgian: წიწმატი (c̣ic̣maṭi)
- German: Kresse (de) f, Gartenkresse f
- Greek:
- Ancient: κάρδαμον (kárdamon)
- Irish: biolar garraí m
- Italian: crescione, nasturzio d'orto
- Persian: شاهی (fa) (šâhi), تره تیزک (fa) (tare tizak)
- Polish: rzeżucha (pl) f, pieprzyca siewna (pl) f (technical register)
- Portuguese: agrião (pt) m
- Romanian: creson (ro) n
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: zagrodna krjasa f
- Upper Sorbian: zahrodna žerchej f
- Spanish: berro (es) m
- Swedish: smörgåskrasse (sv) c
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the leaves, used in salads
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