"A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a proverb.
Source: tatoeba (1503)
Moss
//mɔs//
Synonyms for "moss" (102 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (30)
Related words (51)
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More general
2 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesat location
5 entriesderived
223 entriesShowing 16 of 223 words.
has context
3 entriesis a
3 entriesreceives action
1 entriesrelated to
29 entriesShowing 16 of 29 words.
Translations
185 translations across 133 languages.
Aklanon
1 entries- eumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Albanian
1 entries- myshk noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- βρύον noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Arabic
2 entries- أُشْنَة noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- طُحْلُب noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Armenian
1 entries- մամուռ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Aromanian
1 entries- mushclju noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Assamese
3 entries- মছ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- মছ-শেলাই noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- শেলাই noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- mamır noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Bashkir
1 entries- мүк noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Basque
1 entries- goroldio noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Belarusian
1 entries- мох noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Bengali
1 entries- শৈবাল noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Bhojpuri
1 entries- काई noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Bikol Central
1 entries- lumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Bislama
1 entries- nalumlum noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Breton
1 entries- man noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Brunei Malay
1 entries- galugut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Bulgarian
1 entries- мъх noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Burmese
1 entries- ရေညှိ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Casiguran Dumagat Agta
1 entries- lumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Catalan
1 entries- molsa noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Central Melanau
1 entries- lumut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Chichewa
1 entries- ndere noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 苔 noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- 苔蘚 /苔藓 noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- 蘚 /藓 noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- 青苔 noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Church Slavic
1 entries- мъхъ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Chuvash
1 entries- мӑк noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Czech
1 entries- mech noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Danish
1 entries- mos noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Drung
1 entries- mvchin noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Dupaningan Agta
1 entries- lumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Dutch
2 entries- mos noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- mos noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Eastern Cham
1 entries- ꨒꨲꩄ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Esperanto
2 entries- musko noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- musko noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Estonian
3 entries- samblik noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- sammal noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- sammalduma verb (to become covered with moss)
Even
1 entries- нямалра noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Evenki
1 entries- лалбука noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Faroese
1 entries- mosi noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Fijian
1 entries- lumi noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Finnish
3 entries- sammal noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- sammalikko noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- sammaloitua verb (to become covered with moss)
French
2 entries- mousse noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- mousse noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Friulian
1 entries- muscli noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Georgian
1 entries- ხავსი noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
German
4 entries- Moos noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- Moos noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- bemoosen verb (to become covered with moss)
- bemoosen verb (cover (something) with moss)
Greek
3 entries- βρύα noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- βρύο noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- μούσκλο noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Greenlandic
1 entries- issuatsiaq noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Gujarati
1 entries- સેવાળ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Hawaiian
1 entries- limu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Hebrew
1 entries- טַחַב noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Hindi
2 entries- काई noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- हरिता noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Hungarian
1 entries- moha noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Icelandic
1 entries- mosi noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Ilocano
1 entries- lumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Inari Sami
2 entries- seevtil noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- siävŋál noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Indonesian
1 entries- lumut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Irish
1 entries- caonach noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Italian
4 entries- muschio noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- muschio noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- musco noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- musco noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Japanese
3 entries- コケ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- 苔 noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- 蘚苔 noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Javanese
1 entries- lumut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Kazakh
1 entries- мүк noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Khmer
1 entries- ស្លែ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Kildin Sami
2 entries- се̄фьтӭрь noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- ся̄ххтар noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Komi-Permyak
1 entries- рой noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Korean
1 entries- 이끼 noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- жосул noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- мох noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Latgalian
2 entries- syuna noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- syunys noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Latin
1 entries- muscus noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Latvian
2 entries- sūna noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- sūnas noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Laz
1 entries- ფუთქირი noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Lithuanian
1 entries- samanos noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- mech noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Moos noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Macedonian
2 entries- маховина noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- мов noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Maguindanao
1 entries- ulamut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Malay
1 entries- lumut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Maltese
1 entries- ħażiż noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Mansaka
1 entries- lomot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Maranao
1 entries- alomot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Masbatenyo
1 entries- lumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Mingrelian
1 entries- ფუთქური noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Mongolian
2 entries- хөвд noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- ᠬᠥᠪᠳᠦ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Māori
2 entries- pūkohukohu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- rimu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Nanai
1 entries- нямолта noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Nogai
1 entries- тулан noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Northern Altai
1 entries- переске noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- hezaz noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Northern Sami
3 entries- darfi noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- sámil noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- sámmál noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- mose noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- mose noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Nuosu
1 entries- ꒊꂱ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Occitan
3 entries- mofa noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- molsa noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- mossa noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Ojibwe
1 entries- aasaakamig noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Old English
1 entries- mos noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Old Irish
1 entries- cóennae noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Persian
1 entries- خزه noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Polish
1 entries- mech noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Portuguese
2 entries- musgo noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- musgo noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Romanian
1 entries- mușchi noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Romansch
1 entries- mistgel noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Russian
1 entries- мох noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Sanskrit
2 entries- शैवल noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- शैवाल noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Sardinian
1 entries- nuscu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- còinneach noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- mah noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- mahovina noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- мах noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- маховина noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Sicilian
3 entries- lippu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- muschiu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- muscu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Skolt Sami
1 entries- seeuʹter noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Slovak
1 entries- mach noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Slovene
1 entries- mah noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Southern Altai
1 entries- мок noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Spanish
2 entries- musgo noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- musgo noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Sundanese
1 entries- lukut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Svan
1 entries- ფანთქუ̂ის noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Swedish
2 entries- mossa noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- mossa noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Tagalog
1 entries- lumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Tajik
1 entries- ушна noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Tausug
1 entries- lumut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Tetum
1 entries- lumut noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Thai
1 entries- มอสส์ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Turkish
1 entries- yosun noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Turkmen
1 entries- moh noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Udi
2 entries- мамыр noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- мижов noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Udmurt
1 entries- ӝуй noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Ukrainian
2 entries- мох noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- мох noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Unami
1 entries- mixhako noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- moch noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Urdu
1 entries- کائی noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Uyghur
1 entries- مۇخ noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Uzbek
2 entries- mox noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- yoʻsin noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Venetan
4 entries- mus-cio noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- mus-cio noun (a kind or species of such plants)
- muscio noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- niscio noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Vietnamese
1 entries- rêu noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- lumot noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Welsh
1 entries- mwsogl noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
West-Frisian
2 entries- moas noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
- moas noun (a kind or species of such plants)
Yiddish
1 entries- מאָך noun (plants of the division Bryophyta)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
"A rolling stone gathers no moss" is a saying.
Source: tatoeba (73598)
The moss is a delicate green fur on fallen logs and rocks, I say to myself.
Source: tatoeba (275344)
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Source: tatoeba (279026)
Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.
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