Cactus

//ˈkæktəs//

Synonyms for "cactus" (24 found)

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Related word relations

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12 relation types

Translations

100 translations across 80 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • акактус noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Albanian

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Arabic

2 entries
  • صبار noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • صَبَّار noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Armenian

1 entries
  • կակտուս noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Asturian

1 entries
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • maldili noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Basque

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • кактус noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • кактус noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Catalan

1 entries
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Chakma

1 entries
  • 𑄙𑄝𑄚 noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎤᏂᎵᎡᏍᎩ noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Chinese

3 entries
  • 仙人掌 noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • 仙人球 noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • 刺球 noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 仙人掌 noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 仙人掌 noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Czech

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Danish

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Dutch

1 entries
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • kakto noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Faroese

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Finnish

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

French

1 entries
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Galician

1 entries
  • cacto noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Georgian

1 entries
  • კაქტუსი noun (member of the Cactaceae)

German

1 entries
  • Kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Greek

1 entries
  • κάκτος noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • pānini noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • צבר noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Hindi

2 entries
  • कैक्टस noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • नागफनी noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • kaktusz noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Ido

1 entries
  • kaktuso noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Isthmus Zapotec

1 entries
  • biaagueta noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Italian

1 entries
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Japanese

3 entries
  • サボテン noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • シャボテン noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • 仙人掌 noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Jeju

3 entries
  • 떡꼿 noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • 벡년초 noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • 선인장 noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Korean

1 entries
  • 선인장 noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Latvian

1 entries
  • kaktuss noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • kaktusas noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Malagasy

2 entries
  • raiketra noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • raketa noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Malay

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Maltese

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Mongolian

3 entries
  • аршийн алга noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • аршийн нударга noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • кактус noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Māori

1 entries
  • rautete noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Navajo

1 entries
  • hosh noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Pashto

1 entries
  • کیکټس noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Persian

1 entries
  • صباره خنجری noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Polish

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • cacto noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • cato noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • cáctus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Punjabi

2 entries
  • تھور noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • ਥੋਹਰ noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Romanian

1 entries
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Russian

1 entries
  • ка́ктус noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • кактус noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Sindhi

1 entries
  • ڪئٽسڪ noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Slovak

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Slovene

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Spanish

2 entries
  • cacto noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Swahili

1 entries
  • cactus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • kakto noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Tamil

1 entries
  • கள்ளி noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Taos

1 entries
  • łę́newą noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Thai

2 entries
  • กระบองเพชร noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • ตะบองเพชร noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཀླུ་ཥིང noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Tsonga

2 entries
  • xihaha noun (member of the Cactaceae)
  • xikwenga noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Turkish

1 entries
  • kaktüs noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ка́ктус noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Urdu

1 entries
  • کیکٹس noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • كاكتۇس noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • qumanjir noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • xương rồng noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Volapük

1 entries
  • kaktud noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cactws noun (member of the Cactaceae)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • kaktus noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • קאַקטוס noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • ọrọ́ noun (member of the Cactaceae)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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Your lips are soft like the surface of a cactus.

Source: tatoeba (485163)

Life is like licking honey off a cactus.

Source: tatoeba (1617876)

The three-tufted, the cactus and the red-faced cannot live without increasing.

Source: tatoeba (2570612)

I bought a cactus.

Source: tatoeba (2898163)

Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.