Cinnamon

//ˈsɪn.ə.mən//

Synonyms for "cinnamon" (31 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

beige brown brunet chocolate

Noun(3 words)

ceylon cinnamon ceylon cinnamon tree cinnamomum zeylanicum

Strong matches (9)

Noun(1 words)

cinnamon bark

condiment drab dun ebony ecru fawn hazel khaki

Related words (15)

lurid oak pepper salt seal sepia sorrel spice tan tanned taupe tawny toast tree umber

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

3 entries

bark laurel spice

Related terms

6 entries

canella cassia essonite five-spice powder hessonite red-hot

at location

1 entries

kitchen

capable of

1 entries

season cookies

derived

42 entries

Ceylon cinnamon Chinese cinnamon Indian cinnamon Indonesian cinnamon Malabar cinnamon Saigon cinnamon Sri Lanka cinnamon Vietnamese cinnamon cinnamaldehyde cinnamic cinnamic acid cinnamon attila cinnamon bark cinnamon bear cinnamon bread cinnamon bun

Showing 16 of 42 words.

is a

3 entries

bark laurel spice

related to

22 entries

apple apple pie brown cakes canella cassia chinese cinnamon cinnamomum cassia cinnamomum verum color essonite five spice powder food indonesian cinnamon lauraceae pie

Showing 16 of 22 words.

Translations

293 translations across 117 languages.

Afrikaans

2 entries

kaneel noun (spice)
kaneelboom noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Albanian

2 entries

kanellë noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kanellë noun (spice)

Amharic

1 entries

ቀረፋ noun (spice)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

κιννάμωμον noun (spice)

Arabic

4 entries

دارسين noun (spice)
قرفة noun (Cinnamomum verum)
قرفة noun (Cinnamomum verum)
قرفة noun (spice)

Aramaic

4 entries

דַּרְצִינִי noun (spice)
דרציני noun (Cinnamomum verum)
ܕܪܨܝܢܝ noun (Cinnamomum verum)
ܨܝܢܕܪܓ noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Armenian

3 entries

դարչին noun (Cinnamomum verum)
դարչին noun (spice)
դարչնագույն noun (color)

Assamese

1 entries

দালচেনি noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

darçın noun (Cinnamomum verum)
darçın noun (spice)

Basque

1 entries

kanela noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Belarusian

2 entries

кары́ца noun (spice)
цынамо́н noun (spice)

Bengali

2 entries

দারচিনি noun (Cinnamomum verum)
দারুচিনি noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Bikol Central

1 entries

kanela noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Breton

2 entries

gwez-kanell noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kanell noun (spice)

Brunei Malay

1 entries

kayu manis noun (spice)

Bulgarian

4 entries

канелен adj (flavor)
канелен adj (color)
кане́ла noun (Cinnamomum verum)
кане́ла noun (spice)

Burmese

2 entries

သစ်ကြံပိုး noun (spice)
သစ်ကြံပိုးပင် noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Catalan

4 entries

canella adj (flavor)
canella adj (color)
canyella adj (flavor)
canyella adj (color)

Cebuano

1 entries

kanela noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

دارچین noun (spice)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

肉桂 noun (spice)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

桂皮 noun (Cinnamomum verum)
肉桂 noun (Cinnamomum verum)
肉桂 noun (spice)

Cornish

4 entries

kanel noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kanel noun (spice)
kanelen noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kanelen noun (spice)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries

tarçın noun (spice)

Czech

2 entries

skořice noun (spice)
skořicovník noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Danish

1 entries

kanel noun (spice)

Dhivehi

1 entries

ފޮނި ތޮށި noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Dutch

4 entries

kaneelachtig adj (flavor)
kaneelkleurig adj (color)
met kaneelsmaak adj (flavor)
kaneel noun (spice)

Esperanto

2 entries

cinamo noun (spice)
vera cinamomo noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Estonian

1 entries

kaneel noun (spice)

Faroese

1 entries

kanel noun (spice)

Fijian

4 entries

macou noun (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum)
macou noun (spice)
macovu noun (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum)
macovu noun (spice)

Finnish

4 entries

kaneli adj (flavor)
kanelinmakuinen adj (flavor)
kanelinruskea adj (color)
ceyloninkaneli noun (Cinnamomum verum)

French

4 entries

cannelle adj (color)
cannelier noun (Cinnamomum verum)
cannelier noun (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum)
cannelle noun (spice)

Galician

2 entries

canela noun (spice)
canela noun (color)

Georgian

2 entries

დარიჩინი noun (Cinnamomum verum)
დარიჩინი noun (spice)

German

4 entries

Zimt adj (flavor)
Kaneel noun (spice)
Zimt noun (spice)
Zimtbaum noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Greek

4 entries

κανελής adj (color)
κανέλα noun (Cinnamomum verum)
κανέλα noun (spice)
κανελί noun (color)

Gujarati

1 entries

તજ noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Hausa

1 entries

kirfa noun (spice)

Hebrew

2 entries

קִנָּמוֹן noun (Cinnamomum verum)
קינמון \ קִנָּמוֹן noun (spice)

Hindi

4 entries

चोच noun (spice)
चोतक noun (spice)
दारचीनी noun (spice)
दालचीनी noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Hungarian

4 entries

fahéjas adj (flavor)
fahéjbarna adj (color)
cimet noun (spice)
fahéj noun (spice)

Icelandic

4 entries

kanell noun (spice)
kanilbrúnn noun (color)
kanill noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kanill noun (spice)

Indonesian

2 entries

kayu manis noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kayu manis noun (spice)

Irish

1 entries

cainéal noun (spice)

Italian

4 entries

cannella adj (color)
di cannella adj (flavor)
cannella noun (Cinnamomum verum)
cannella noun (spice)

Japanese

4 entries

シナモン味の adj (flavor)
肉桂色の adj (color)
シナモン noun (spice)
セイロンニッケイ noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Javanese

1 entries

ꦏꦪꦸꦩꦤꦶꦱ꧀ noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Kabuverdianu

1 entries

kanéla noun (spice)

Kannada

2 entries

ದಾಲ್ಚಿನ್ನಿ noun (Cinnamomum verum)
ದಾಲ್ಚಿನ್ನಿ noun (spice)

Kazakh

1 entries

даршын noun (spice)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries

tìu noun (spice)

Kikuyu

2 entries

mũtarathini noun (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum)
ndarathini noun (spice)

Korean

4 entries

계피 noun (spice)
시나몬 noun (Cinnamomum verum)
시나몬 noun (spice)
실론계피나무 noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

корица noun (spice)

Lao

2 entries

ອົບເຊີຍ noun (spice)
ແຄ່ noun (spice)

Latin

4 entries

cinnamum noun (Cinnamomum verum)
cinnamum noun (spice)
cinnamōmum noun (Cinnamomum verum)
cinnamōmum noun (spice)

Latvian

1 entries

kanēlis noun (spice)

Lithuanian

1 entries

cinamonas noun (spice)

Low German

1 entries

Kaneel noun (spice)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

cymt noun (spice)

Macedonian

1 entries

цимет noun (spice)

Malagasy

1 entries

kanelina noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Malay

3 entries

kayu manis noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kayu manis noun (spice)
kulit kayu manis noun (spice)

Malayalam

2 entries

കറുവ noun (Cinnamomum verum)
കറുവാപ്പട്ട noun (spice)

Maltese

3 entries

kannella noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kannella noun (spice)
ċinnamonu noun (spice)

Marathi

2 entries

दालचिनी noun (Cinnamomum verum)
दालचिनी noun (spice)

Mongolian

1 entries

шанц noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Māori

1 entries

hinamona noun (spice)

Nepali

1 entries

दालचिनी noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Norman

1 entries

cannelle noun (spice)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries

darçîn noun (spice)

Norwegian

3 entries

kanel noun (spice)
kanelfarge noun (color)
kaneltre noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Occitan

1 entries

canèla noun (spice)

Old Armenian

2 entries

դարիճենիկ noun (spice)
կինամոմոն noun (spice)

Oromo

1 entries

qarafaa noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

دارچین noun (spice)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries

циметов adj (flavor)
циметови adj (color)

Persian

2 entries

دارچین noun (Cinnamomum verum)
دارچین noun (spice)

Polish

4 entries

cynamonowy adj (flavor)
cynamonowy adj (color)
cynamon noun (spice)
cynamonowiec noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Portuguese

4 entries

canela adj (color)
de canela adj (flavor)
canela noun (spice)
canela noun (color)

Punjabi

1 entries

ਦਾਲ਼ਚੀਨੀ noun (spice)

Romanian

2 entries

scorțișoară noun (spice)
scorțișor noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Russian

4 entries

кори́чный adj (flavor)
кори́ца noun (Cinnamomum verum)
кори́ца noun (spice)
кори́чник noun (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum)

Sanskrit

4 entries

चोच noun (spice)
चोचक noun (spice)
दारुचिनी noun (spice)
दारुसिता noun (spice)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

cimet adj (color)
cimet noun (Cinnamomum verum)
cimet noun (spice)
цимет noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Shan

1 entries

ၵႅင်းႁွမ် noun (spice)

Sinhalese

1 entries

කුරුඳු noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Slovak

4 entries

škoricový adj (flavor)
škoricový adj (color)
škorica noun (spice)
škoricovník noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Slovene

1 entries

cimet noun (spice)

Somali

1 entries

qorfe noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Spanish

4 entries

canela noun (spice)
canelo noun (Cinnamomum verum)
canelo noun (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum)
color canela noun (color)

Swahili

2 entries

dalasini noun (spice)
mdalasini noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Swedish

4 entries

kanel noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kanel noun (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum)
kanel noun (spice)
äkta kanel noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Tagalog

2 entries

kanela noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kanela noun (spice)

Tai Dam

1 entries

ꪵꪁꪫ꪿ noun (spice)

Tajik

1 entries

дорчин noun (spice)

Tamil

4 entries

இலவங்கப்பட்டை noun (spice)
இலவங்கம் noun (Cinnamomum verum)
கருவா noun (Cinnamomum verum)
கருவாப்பட்டை noun (spice)

Tatar

1 entries

дарчин noun (spice)

Telugu

2 entries

దాల్చిని noun (spice)
లవంగపట్ట noun (spice)

Thai

2 entries

อบเชย noun (Cinnamomum verum)
อบเชย noun (spice)

Tibetan

1 entries

ཤིང་ཚ noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Tigrinya

1 entries

ቃርፋ noun (spice)

Turkish

2 entries

tarçın noun (spice)
tarçın ağacı noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Turkmen

1 entries

darçyn noun (spice)

Ukrainian

2 entries

кори́ця noun (spice)
цинамо́н noun (spice)

Upper Sorbian

2 entries

cymt noun (spice)
skorica noun (spice)

Urdu

1 entries

دارچینی noun (spice)

Uyghur

2 entries

دارچىن noun (Cinnamomum verum)
دارچىن noun (spice)

Uzbek

2 entries

dolchin noun (spice)
koritsa noun (spice)

Venetan

1 entries

canela noun (spice)

Vietnamese

4 entries

(hương vị) quế adj (flavor)
(màu) quế adj (color)
(màu) nâu vàng noun (color)
cây quế noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Volapük

4 entries

kirfatakölik adj (color)
kirfat noun (spice)
kirfatabim noun (Cinnamomum verum)
kirfataköl noun (color)

Welsh

1 entries

sinamon noun (spice)

Xhosa

1 entries

isinamon noun (Cinnamomum verum)

Yiddish

2 entries

צימערינג noun (spice)
צימרינג noun (spice)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Could I have three cinnamon donuts?

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Why don't you try putting a little cinnamon in your coffee?

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A teaspoon of ground cinnamon is about two grams.

Source: tatoeba (3326726)

Don't buy ground cinnamon, grind it yourself before using.

Source: tatoeba (3413365)

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