Japanese green gentian tea is very bitter.
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Gentian
//ˈd͡ʒɛnt͡ʃən//
Synonyms for "gentian" (2 found)
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82 translations across 33 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- agnushe noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- sanëz noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- γεντιανή noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- γεντιανή noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Arabic
4 entries- جَنْطِيَانَا noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- جَنْطِيَانَا noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
- كُوشَاد noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- كُوشَاد noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Aramaic
2 entries- ܓܶܢܛܝܢܳܐ noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- ܓܶܢܛܝܢܳܐ noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Asturian
2 entries- genciana noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- genciana noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Bulgarian
4 entries- тентя́ва noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- тентя́ва noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
- тинтя́ва noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- тинтя́ва noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Catalan
2 entries- genciana noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- genciana noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 龍膽科 /龙胆科 noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Czech
1 entries- hořec noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Esperanto
2 entries- genciano noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- genciano noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Finnish
2 entries- katkero noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- keltakatkeron juuri noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
French
2 entries- gentiane noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- gentiane noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
German
2 entries- Enzian noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- Enzian noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Greek
2 entries- γεντιακή noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- γεντιακή noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Ido
1 entries- genciano noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Irish
2 entries- ceadharlach noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- lus an chrúbáin noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Italian
2 entries- genziana noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- genziana noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Latin
2 entries- gentiāna noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- gentiāna noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Macedonian
1 entries- сириштарка noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Mòcheno
1 entries- sklopper noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Old English
1 entries- feldwyrt noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Ottoman Turkish
4 entries- جنتیانه noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- جنطیانا noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
- ییلان اوتی noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- ییلان اوتی noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Persian
4 entries- جنطیانا noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- جنطیانا noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
- کوشاد noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- کوشاد noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Polish
4 entries- gencjana noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- gencjana noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
- goryczka noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- goryczka noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Portuguese
2 entries- genciana noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- genciana noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Quechua
1 entries- phallcha noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Romanian
2 entries- gențiană noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- gențiană noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Russian
2 entries- гореча́вка noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- гореча́вка noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- gencijána noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- gencijána noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
- lìncura noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- lìncura noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Spanish
2 entries- genciana noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- genciana noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Tibetan
2 entries- ཀྱི་ལྕེ་ནག་པོ noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- སྤང་རྒྱན noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Turkish
4 entries- centiyana noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- centiyana noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
- yılan otu noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
- yılan otu noun (The dried roots and rhizome of a European gentian)
Welsh
1 entries- crwynllys noun (Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The gentian is a plant which grows in mountainous regions.
Source: tatoeba (8935435)
On the cover of the leaflet advertising the Alpenrose Gasthof in Zirl am Gurgl […] there is a decorative picture of a young woman. […] She has bright flaxen hair and laughing eyes of the same hue as the gentians in the meadow beyond the inn.
Source: wiktionary
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