Lemon

//ˈlɛmən//

Synonyms for "lemon" (117 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (24)

Strong matches (35)

Related words (58)

Related word relations

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

15 relation types

More general

18 entries

Showing 16 of 18 words.

Antonyms

3 entries

Synonyms

3 entries

Related terms

8 entries

at location

2 entries

capable of

1 entries

coordinate

1 entries

dbpedia genus

1 entries

derived

89 entries

Showing 16 of 89 words.

distinct from

2 entries

has a

1 entries

has context

6 entries

has property

3 entries

is a

10 entries

related to

53 entries

Showing 16 of 53 words.

Translations

331 translations across 144 languages.

Powered by Wiktionary

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • suurlemoen noun (citrus fruit)

Albanian

1 entries
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)

Arabic

4 entries
  • حامض noun (citrus fruit)
  • حامضة noun (citrus fruit)
  • لمون noun (citrus fruit)
  • ليمون noun (citrus fruit)

Armenian

4 entries
  • լիմոն noun (citrus fruit)
  • լիմոն noun (tree)
  • կիտրոն noun (citrus fruit)
  • կիտրոն noun (tree)

Assamese

3 entries
  • নেমু noun (citrus fruit)
  • নেমু গছ noun (tree)
  • নেমু-টেঙা noun (citrus fruit)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

2 entries
  • ܐܝܼܠܵܢܵܐ ܕܠܝܼܡܘܼܢܵܐ noun (tree)
  • ܠܝܼܡܘܼܢܵܐ noun (citrus fruit)

Asturian

2 entries
  • llimonal noun (tree)
  • llimón noun (citrus fruit)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)

Basque

2 entries
  • limoi noun (citrus fruit)
  • limoiondo noun (tree)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • лімо́н noun (citrus fruit)
  • цытры́на noun (citrus fruit)

Bengali

2 entries
  • লেবু noun (citrus fruit)
  • লেবু গাছ noun (tree)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • नींबू noun (citrus fruit)

Breton

4 entries
  • sitron noun (citrus fruit)
  • sitronoù noun (citrus fruit)
  • suraval noun (citrus fruit)
  • suravaloù noun (citrus fruit)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • лимонов adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • лимо́н noun (citrus fruit)
  • лимо́нов noun (colour/color)
  • лимо́нов noun (taste)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ရှောက် noun (citrus fruit)
  • သံပရို noun (citrus fruit)

Catalan

4 entries
  • llimona noun (citrus fruit)
  • llimona noun (colour/color)
  • llimona noun (taste)
  • llimoner noun (tree)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • لیمۆ noun (citrus fruit)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • enopi noun (tree)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎵᎹᏂ noun (citrus fruit)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • ndimu noun (citrus fruit)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 檸檬 /柠檬 noun (citrus fruit)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 檸檬 /柠檬 noun (citrus fruit)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 檸檬 /柠檬 noun (citrus fruit)
  • 檸檬樹 /柠檬树 noun (tree)

Cornish

1 entries
  • lymmaval noun (citrus fruit)

Czech

3 entries
  • citron noun (citrus fruit)
  • citroník noun (tree)
  • citrón noun (citrus fruit)

Danish

3 entries
  • citrongul adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • citron noun (citrus fruit)
  • citronsmag noun (taste)

Dhivehi

1 entries
  • ގޮމަށި noun (citrus fruit)

Dutch

4 entries
  • citroengele adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • citroen noun (citrus fruit)
  • citroenboom noun (tree)
  • citroengeel noun (colour/color)

Dzongkha

1 entries
  • ཧུམ་ཅུང noun (citrus fruit)

East Frisian Low Saxon

1 entries
  • tsiitrôon noun (citrus fruit)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • citronarbo noun (tree)
  • citrono noun (citrus fruit)

Estonian

2 entries
  • sidrunkollane adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • sidrun noun (citrus fruit)

Ewe

2 entries
  • mumue noun (citrus fruit)
  • mumueti noun (tree)

Faroese

1 entries
  • sitrón noun (citrus fruit)

Fijian

1 entries
  • moli karokaro noun (citrus fruit)

Finnish

4 entries
  • sitruunan makuinen adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • sitruunan värinen adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • sitruunankeltainen adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • maanantaikappale noun (defective item)

French

4 entries
  • jaune citron adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • chiotte noun (defective item)
  • citron noun (citrus fruit)
  • citron noun (defective item)

Galician

4 entries
  • cidreira noun (tree)
  • cidrón noun (citrus fruit)
  • limoeiro noun (tree)
  • limón noun (citrus fruit)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ბრაკი noun (defective item)
  • ლიმონი noun (citrus fruit)

German

4 entries
  • compounds with Zitrone adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • zitronengelb adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • Gurke noun (defective item)
  • Krücke noun (defective item)

Greek

4 entries
  • λεμονί adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • λεμονί adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • αποτυχία noun (defective item)
  • λεμονί noun (colour/color)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • લીંબુ noun (citrus fruit)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 檸檬 /柠檬 noun (citrus fruit)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • lemi noun (citrus fruit)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • לִימוֹן noun (citrus fruit)

Hindi

2 entries
  • नींबू noun (citrus fruit)
  • नीबू noun (citrus fruit)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • citrom noun (citrus fruit)
  • citromsárga noun (colour/color)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Zitron noun (citrus fruit)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • sítróna noun (citrus fruit)

Ido

1 entries
  • citrono noun (citrus fruit)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • jeruk lemon noun (citrus fruit)
  • jeruk sitrun noun (citrus fruit)

Irish

2 entries
  • buí líomóide noun (colour/color)
  • líomóid noun (citrus fruit)

Italian

2 entries
  • limone noun (citrus fruit)
  • limone noun (tree)

Japanese

4 entries
  • レモン noun (citrus fruit)
  • レモン味 noun (taste)
  • 檸檬 noun (citrus fruit)
  • 檸檬色 noun (colour/color)

Javanese

1 entries
  • jeruk noun (citrus fruit)

Kalmyk

2 entries
  • нимбә noun (citrus fruit)
  • нимбә noun (tree)

Kannada

2 entries
  • ಇಲಿಮಿಂಚಿ noun (citrus fruit)
  • ನಿಂಬೆ noun (citrus fruit)

Karelian

1 entries
  • limoni noun (citrus fruit)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • лимон noun (citrus fruit)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ក្រូចឆ្មារ noun (citrus fruit)

Korean

4 entries
  • 레몬 noun (citrus fruit)
  • 레몬 noun (tree)
  • 레몬나무 noun (tree)
  • 레몬색 noun (colour/color)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • лимон noun (citrus fruit)

Lao

1 entries
  • ໝາກນາວ noun (citrus fruit)

Latin

1 entries
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)

Latvian

3 entries
  • citrondzeltens adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • citrondzeltena krāsa noun (colour/color)
  • citrons noun (citrus fruit)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • citrina noun (citrus fruit)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Zitroun noun (citrus fruit)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • colloq. цитро́н noun (citrus fruit)
  • ли́мон noun (citrus fruit)
  • ли́мон noun (tree)
  • ли́монов noun (colour/color)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • voasary noun (citrus fruit)

Malay

2 entries
  • jeruk noun (citrus fruit)
  • limau noun (citrus fruit)

Malayalam

4 entries
  • ചെറുനാരകം noun (tree)
  • ചെറുനാരങ്ങ noun (citrus fruit)
  • നാരകം noun (tree)
  • നാരങ്ങ noun (citrus fruit)

Maltese

2 entries
  • lumija noun (citrus fruit)
  • lumija noun (tree)

Manx

2 entries
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)
  • limonagh noun (citrus fruit)

Marathi

3 entries
  • लिंबू noun (citrus fruit)
  • लिंबू noun (tree)
  • लिंबू noun (colour/color)

Mariupol Greek

1 entries
  • лемо́н noun (citrus fruit)

Megleno-Romanian

1 entries
  • limonă noun (citrus fruit)

Middle English

1 entries
  • lymon noun (citrus fruit)

Mongolian

4 entries
  • лимон noun (citrus fruit)
  • нимбэг noun (citrus fruit)
  • ᠨᠢᠮᠪᠡᠭᠡ noun (citrus fruit)
  • ᠯᠢᠮᠣᠨ noun (citrus fruit)

Māori

1 entries
  • rēmana noun (citrus fruit)

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • limoncuahuitl noun (tree)

Navajo

1 entries
  • chʼil łitsooí díkʼǫ́zhígíí noun (citrus fruit)

Nepali

1 entries
  • निम्बू noun (citrus fruit)

Norman

3 entries
  • limaon noun (citrus fruit)
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)
  • limongni noun (tree)

North Frisian

2 entries
  • Sitroon noun (citrus fruit)
  • siitroon noun (citrus fruit)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • lîmon noun (citrus fruit)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • sitrovdna noun (tree)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • sitron noun (citrus fruit)
  • sitronsmak noun (taste)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • sitron noun (citrus fruit)

Occitan

1 entries
  • citron noun (citrus fruit)

Odia

1 entries
  • ଲେମୁ noun (citrus fruit)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • لیمون noun (citrus fruit)

Pannonian Rusyn

3 entries
  • лимункови adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • лимун noun (citrus fruit)
  • лимун noun (tree)

Pela

1 entries
  • kʰjaŋ⁵⁵ tʰui³⁵ ʃɿ³¹ noun (citrus fruit)

Persian

2 entries
  • لیمو noun (citrus fruit)
  • لیمون noun (citrus fruit)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Zitroon noun (citrus fruit)

Polish

4 entries
  • cytrynowy adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • cytrynowy adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • cytryna noun (citrus fruit)
  • cytryna noun (tree)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • alimoado adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • alimonado adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • limoado adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • limoado adj (having the colour/color of lemons)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਨਿੰਬੂ noun (citrus fruit)

Romanian

3 entries
  • galben-verziu adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • lămâi noun (tree)
  • lămâie noun (citrus fruit)

Romansch

1 entries
  • citrona noun (citrus fruit)

Russian

3 entries
  • лимо́н noun (citrus fruit)
  • лимо́н noun (tree)
  • фуфло́ noun (defective item)

Samoan

1 entries
  • moli tipolo noun (citrus fruit)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • निम्बू noun (citrus fruit)

Scots

1 entries
  • leemon noun (citrus fruit)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • liomaid noun (citrus fruit)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • lȉmūn noun (citrus fruit)
  • ли̏мӯн noun (citrus fruit)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • limiuni noun (citrus fruit)
  • lumìa noun (citrus fruit)

Sindhi

1 entries
  • ليم noun (citrus fruit)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • රට දෙහි noun (citrus fruit)

Slovak

2 entries
  • citrónový adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • citrón noun (citrus fruit)

Slovene

4 entries
  • limonin adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • limonov adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • limona noun (citrus fruit)
  • limonovec noun (tree)

Somali

1 entries
  • liindhanaan noun (citrus fruit)

South Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • لیمو noun (citrus fruit)

Spanish

4 entries
  • limonado adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • limón adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • citrón noun (citrus fruit)
  • limonero noun (tree)

Swahili

4 entries
  • ndimu adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • ndimu adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • limau noun (citrus fruit)
  • mdimu noun (tree)

Swedish

4 entries
  • citrongul adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • compounds with citron adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • citron noun (citrus fruit)
  • citron noun (tree)

Sylheti

1 entries
  • ꠟꠦꠝ꠆ꠛꠥ noun (citrus fruit)

Tajik

3 entries
  • лимон noun (citrus fruit)
  • лиму noun (citrus fruit)
  • лимӯ noun (citrus fruit)

Tamil

4 entries
  • எலுமிச்சம் பழம் noun (citrus fruit)
  • எலுமிச்சை noun (citrus fruit)
  • எலுமிச்சை noun (tree)
  • பழுப்பு noun (colour/color)

Taos

1 entries
  • lìmunéna noun (citrus fruit)

Tatar

2 entries
  • лимон noun (citrus fruit)
  • лимон noun (tree)

Telugu

2 entries
  • నిమ్మ adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • నిమ్మకాయ noun (citrus fruit)

Tetum

1 entries
  • derok noun (citrus fruit)

Thai

1 entries
  • มะนาว noun (citrus fruit)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ལེ་མོན noun (citrus fruit)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ለሚን noun (citrus fruit)

Tongan

2 entries
  • lemani noun (citrus fruit)
  • moli lemani noun (citrus fruit)

Tsonga

1 entries
  • xikwavava noun (citrus fruit)

Tumbuka

2 entries
  • ndimu noun (citrus fruit)
  • zobala noun (citrus fruit)

Turkish

4 entries
  • cıcık noun (citrus fruit)
  • dandik noun (defective item)
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)
  • limon noun (tree)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • лимо́н noun (citrus fruit)
  • цитри́на noun (citrus fruit)

Urdu

1 entries
  • نیبو noun (citrus fruit)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • لىمون noun (citrus fruit)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • limon noun (citrus fruit)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • (có) vị chanh adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • (mùi) chanh adj (having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons)
  • màu chanh adj (having the colour/color of lemons)
  • chanh noun (citrus fruit)

Welsh

2 entries
  • lemon noun (citrus fruit)
  • lemwn noun (citrus fruit)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • sitroen noun (citrus fruit)

White Hmong

1 entries
  • txiv qaub noun (citrus fruit)

Winnebago

2 entries
  • wažązi teek noun (citrus fruit)
  • wažązixųnųįk noun (citrus fruit)

Wolof

1 entries
  • limoŋ noun (citrus fruit)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • לימענע noun (citrus fruit)
  • ציטראָן noun (citrus fruit)

Zhuang

2 entries
  • makcengz noun (citrus fruit)
  • makningzmungx noun (citrus fruit)

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

If you add lemon, it will become sour.

Source: tatoeba (29484)

The lemon is a sour fruit.

Source: tatoeba (29486)

Lemon is sour.

Source: tatoeba (29487)

The lemon has a flavor all of its own.

Source: tatoeba (29488)

Showing 4 of 24 available sentences.

More for "lemon"

MeaningAntonymsSentencesWord Type

Keep exploring

Compare antonymsUse in sentencesRead the blog

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