Electric guitars are often made of alder wood.
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Alder
//ˈɔldɚ//
Synonyms for "alder" (8 found)
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Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (2)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (4)
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2 entriesTranslations
125 translations across 94 languages.
Abaza
2 entries- алтӏа́ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- алчӏвы́ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Abkhaz
1 entries- ал noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Adyghe
1 entries- екӏапцӏ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Albanian
1 entries- verr noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- κλήθρα noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Arabic
2 entries- جَار الْمَاء noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- نَغْت noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Armenian
1 entries- լաստենի noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Aromanian
2 entries- anin (roa-rup) noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- arin (roa-rup) noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qızılağac noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Bashkir
1 entries- ерек noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Basque
1 entries- haltz noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Belarusian
1 entries- вольха noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Breton
1 entries- gwern noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Bulgarian
1 entries- елша noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Catalan
1 entries- vern noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Chechen
1 entries- маъ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 榿 /桤 noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- 赤楊 /赤杨 noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Chinook Jargon
1 entries- is-sick stick noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Czech
1 entries- olše noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Danish
1 entries- el noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Dutch
1 entries- els noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Dutch Low Saxon
1 entries- eller noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Eastern Mari
1 entries- нӧлпӧ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Erzya
1 entries- лепе noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Esperanto
1 entries- alno noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Estonian
1 entries- lepp noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Faroese
2 entries- elri noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- ølur noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Finnish
1 entries- leppä noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
French
2 entries- aulne noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- verne noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Friulian
1 entries- âl noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Galician
4 entries- abeneiro noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- ameneiro noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- amieiro noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- arche noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Georgian
2 entries- თხმელა noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- მურყანი noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
German
3 entries- Eller noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- Erle noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- Erlenbaum noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Greek
3 entries- άλνος noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- σκλήθρα noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- σκλήθρο noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Greenlandic
1 entries- palleq noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Hungarian
1 entries- éger noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Icelandic
2 entries- elri noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- ölur noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Ingrian
1 entries- leppä noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Ingush
1 entries- миинг noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Irish
1 entries- fearnóg noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Italian
1 entries- ontano noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Japanese
1 entries- 榿 noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Kabardian
1 entries- екӏэпцӏэ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Kaitag
2 entries- ми́гъва noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- минтӏин noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Kashubian
1 entries- òlsza noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Kazakh
1 entries- қандыағаш noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Kildin Sami
1 entries- ле̄һпь noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Ladin
1 entries- aunëi noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Latin
1 entries- alnus noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Latvian
1 entries- alksnis noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Laz
2 entries- თხომუ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- ფშქველა noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Lithuanian
1 entries- alksnis noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Low German
2 entries- Eller noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- Els noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- wólša noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Macedonian
1 entries- евла noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Manx
2 entries- farney noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- farney noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Mazanderani
1 entries- توسکا noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Megleno-Romanian
1 entries- rin noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Middle English
1 entries- aldre noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Mingrelian
1 entries- თხუმუ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Nahuatl
1 entries- Īlītl noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Norman
1 entries- aune noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- older noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- or noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- older noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- or noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Occitan
1 entries- vèrn noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Ojibwe
1 entries- wadoop noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Old English
1 entries- alor noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Old Irish
1 entries- fern noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Old Norse
4 entries- elri noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- elrir noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- órir noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- ǫlr noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قزل آغاج noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- иваново древо noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Persian
2 entries- توسکا noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- رزدار noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Polish
2 entries- olcha noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- olsza noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Portuguese
1 entries- amieiro noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Romanian
2 entries- anin noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- arin noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Russian
1 entries- ольха́ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Sardinian
3 entries- abiu noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- alinu noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- altzu noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Scots
1 entries- aller noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- crann-fèarna noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- feàrna noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- joha noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
- jova noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Slovak
1 entries- jelša noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Slovene
1 entries- jelša noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Spanish
1 entries- aliso noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Svan
1 entries- ბალყა̈ჩ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Swedish
1 entries- al noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Tagalog
1 entries- aliso noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Turkish
1 entries- kızılağaç noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Udmurt
1 entries- лулпу noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Ukrainian
1 entries- вільха noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- wólša noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Venetan
1 entries- onaro noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Welsh
1 entries- gwernen noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Western Mari
1 entries- лӱлпӹ noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Yiddish
1 entries- אָלכע noun (any tree or shrub of the genus Alnus)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Is that an alder tree, or is it a birch?
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There are alder and ash growing in this park.
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There are alder and ash trees growing in this park.
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