Ginseng

//ˈd͡ʒɪnsɛŋ//

Synonyms for "ginseng" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
nin-sin

Related words (3)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

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at location

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derived

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is a

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part of

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related to

7 entries

Translations

95 translations across 49 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • جِينْسِنْغ noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • جِينْسِنْغ noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ժենշեն noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ժենշեն noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • jenşen noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • жэньшэ́нь noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • женшен noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဂျင်ဆင် noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Catalan

2 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ginseng noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Chinese

3 entries
  • 人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人參 /人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人蔘 /人𦲞 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries
  • 人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人參 /人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人蔘 /人𦲞 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人蔘 /人𦲞 noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人參 /人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人蔘 /人𦲞 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 人蔘根 /人𦲞根/人參根 /人参根 noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Czech

1 entries
  • ženšen noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Danish

3 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ginseng noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)
  • ginsengrod noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Dutch

2 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ginseng noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ginsengo noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ginseng noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)
  • ginsengjuuri noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ჟენშენი noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ჟენშენი noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)
  • ჯინსენგი noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

German

2 entries
  • Ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • Ginseng noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • ianakama noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • ג׳ינסנג noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Hindi

1 entries
  • जिनसेंग noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • ginzeng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ginzeng noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • ginséng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • insam noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • kolesom noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 御種人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 御種人参 noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)
  • 朝鮮人参 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 朝鮮人参 noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • адамтамыр noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • адамшөп noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Korean

3 entries
  • 심 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 인삼 noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • 인삼 noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Lao

1 entries
  • ໂສມ noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Latvian

1 entries
  • žeņšeņs noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Lithuanian

3 entries
  • kraikūnis noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • kraikūnis noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)
  • ženšenis noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Lü

1 entries
  • ᦵᦍᦲᧃᧉᦵᦌᦲᧃᧈ noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Malay

1 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠣᡵᡥᠣᡩᠠ noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • хүн орхоодой noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • хүн орхоодой noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Persian

2 entries
  • جینسنگ noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • جینسنگ noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Polish

3 entries
  • wszechlek noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • żeń-szeń noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • żeń-szeń noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ginseng noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Romanian

1 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Russian

4 entries
  • женьше́нь noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • женьше́нь noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)
  • жэньшэ́нь noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • жэньшэ́нь noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • ženšen noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • женшен noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Spanish

2 entries
  • ginseng (yinsen) noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ginseng (yinsen) noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Swedish

1 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • dyinseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Thai

1 entries
  • โสม noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Turkish

1 entries
  • ginseng noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • ženşen noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • женьше́нь noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • ئادەمگىياھ noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • ئادەمگىياھ noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • nhân sâm noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • nhân sâm noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)
  • sâm noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • זשען־זשען noun (any of several plants, of the genus Panax)
  • זשען־זשען noun (root of such a plant, or the extract)

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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Many think ginseng is good for your health.

Source: tatoeba (7780304)

Ginseng is a natural antidepressant.

Source: tatoeba (10123280)

When the Afghan princes find it necessary to employ Chob-Chini, (the Jin-seng, or China root so celebrated as a purifier, tonic, and aphrodisiac) they choose the spring season.

Source: wiktionary

Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereas garlic, St. John's wort, soybean, ephedra and others are also surging in popularity or have been historically prevalent.

Source: wiktionary

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