anise

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (countable, uncountable) An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
  2. (US, countable, uncountable) Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare.

Sinònims

Pimpinella anisum

anise plant

anise seed

anisum

pimpinella

barleria Longifolia

sweet femel

Traduccions

άνισο

άνισον

γλυκάνισο

anis vert

Freqüència

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/əˈniːz/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle English anys, borrowed from Old French anis, from Latin anīsum, from Ancient Greek ἄνισον (ánison), from Egyptian jnst.

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