Onion

//ˈʌn.jən//

Synonyms for "onion" (9 found)

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Strong matches (3)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (4)

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372 translations across 237 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • ахыц noun (Allium cepa)

Adyghe

1 entries
  • бжьыны noun (Allium cepa)

Afar

1 entries
  • basáltu noun (Allium cepa)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • ui noun (Allium cepa)

Alabama

1 entries
  • kasooma noun (Allium cepa)

Albanian

1 entries
  • qepë f Kep (gheg) noun (Allium cepa)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ሽንኩርት noun (Allium cepa)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • κρόμμυον noun (Allium cepa)
  • κρόμμυον noun (bulb)

Ankave

1 entries
  • anianɨ' noun (Allium cepa)

Arabic

4 entries
  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصلة noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصلة noun (Allium cepa)

Aramaic

2 entries
  • בָּצְלָא noun (Allium cepa)
  • ܒܨܠܐ noun (Allium cepa)

Armenian

1 entries
  • սոխ noun (Allium cepa)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • tseapã noun (Allium cepa)

Assamese

4 entries
  • পনৰু noun (Allium cepa)
  • পনৰু noun (bulb)
  • পিয়াঁজ noun (Allium cepa)
  • পিয়াঁজ noun (bulb)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܒܸܨܠܵܐ noun (Allium cepa)

Asturian

1 entries
  • cebolla noun (Allium cepa)

Atayal

1 entries
  • negi' noun (Allium cepa)

Avar

1 entries
  • пер noun (Allium cepa)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • soğan noun (Allium cepa)

Bangi

1 entries
  • litungulu noun (Allium cepa)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • һуған noun (Allium cepa)

Basque

2 entries
  • tipula noun (Allium cepa)
  • tipula noun (bulb)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • лук noun (Allium cepa)
  • цыбу́ля noun (Allium cepa)
  • цыбу́ля noun (genus)
  • цыбуліна noun (bulb)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পেঁয়াজ noun (Allium cepa)

Bezhta

1 entries
  • хагъо noun (Allium cepa)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • 𑂣𑂱𑂄𑂔 noun (Allium cepa)

Bikol Central

2 entries
  • sebolyas noun (bulb)
  • sibulyas noun (Allium cepa)

Breton

1 entries
  • ognonenn noun (Allium cepa)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • лу́кови noun (genus)
  • лук noun (Allium cepa)
  • луковица noun (bulb)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ကြက်သွန် noun (Allium cepa)
  • ကြက်သွန်နီ noun (Allium cepa)

Buryat

1 entries
  • һонгино noun (Allium cepa)

Catalan

2 entries
  • ceba noun (Allium cepa)
  • ceba noun (bulb)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Central Franconian

1 entries
  • Öllisch noun (Allium cepa)

Central Sierra Miwok

1 entries
  • siwo·ja noun (Allium cepa)

Chadian Arabic

2 entries
  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصلاي noun (Allium cepa)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • sewoyo noun (Allium cepa)

Chavacano

1 entries
  • cebollas noun (Allium cepa)

Chechen

1 entries
  • хох noun (Allium cepa)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • anyezi noun (Allium cepa)

Chinese

4 entries
  • пиязы noun (Allium cepa)
  • цун noun (Allium cepa)
  • 北蔥 /北葱 noun (Allium cepa)
  • 蔥頭 /葱头 noun (Allium cepa)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (bulb)
  • 洋蔥頭 /洋葱头 noun (bulb)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (bulb)
  • 洋蔥頭 /洋葱头 noun (bulb)
  • 蔥頭 /葱头 noun (bulb)

Chukchi

1 entries
  • майъоԓяԓгын noun (Allium cepa)

Church Slavic

2 entries
  • лоукъ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ⰾⱆⰽⱏ noun (Allium cepa)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • сухан noun (Allium cepa)

Coptic

2 entries
  • ⲙϫⲱⲗ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ⲙϫⲱⲗ noun (bulb)

Cree

1 entries
  • wiheekaskosis noun (Allium cepa)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • soğan noun (Allium cepa)

Czech

1 entries
  • cibule noun (Allium cepa)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • capula noun (Allium cepa)

Danish

2 entries
  • løg noun (Allium cepa)
  • løg noun (bulb)

Dari

2 entries
  • سوخ noun (Allium cepa)
  • پِیَاز noun (Allium cepa)

Dhivehi

1 entries
  • ފިޔާ noun (Allium cepa)

Dongxiang

1 entries
  • sunguna noun (Allium cepa)

Dutch

2 entries
  • ajuin noun (Allium cepa)
  • ui noun (Allium cepa)

Dzongkha

1 entries
  • སྒོགཔ noun (bulb)

Eastern Mari

1 entries
  • шоган noun (Allium cepa)

Erzya

1 entries
  • чурька noun (Allium cepa)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • bulbo noun (bulb)
  • cepo noun (Allium cepa)

Estonian

2 entries
  • sibul noun (Allium cepa)
  • sibul noun (bulb)

Evenki

1 entries
  • эӈуктэ noun (Allium cepa)

Ewe

1 entries
  • sabala noun (Allium cepa)

Farefare

2 entries
  • albarsa noun (Allium cepa)
  • geene noun (Allium cepa)

Faroese

1 entries
  • leykur noun (Allium cepa)

Fijian

1 entries
  • varasa noun (Allium cepa)

Finnish

4 entries
  • keltasipuli noun (Allium cepa)
  • laukat noun (genus)
  • sipuli noun (Allium cepa)
  • sipuli noun (bulb)

French

2 entries
  • ognon noun (Allium cepa)
  • oignon noun (Allium cepa)

Friulian

2 entries
  • cevole noun (Allium cepa)
  • civole noun (Allium cepa)

Gagauz

2 entries
  • suan noun (Allium cepa)
  • suvan noun (Allium cepa)

Galician

2 entries
  • cebola noun (Allium cepa)
  • cebola noun (bulb)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ხახვი noun (Allium cepa)

German

2 entries
  • Bölle noun (Allium cepa)
  • Zwiebel noun (Allium cepa)

Gilbertese

1 entries
  • ánian noun (Allium cepa)

Greek

2 entries
  • κρεμμύδι noun (Allium cepa)
  • κρεμμύδι noun (bulb)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • uanitsoq noun (Allium cepa)

Gujarati

2 entries
  • ડુંગળી noun (Allium cepa)
  • ડુંગળી noun (bulb)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Hausa

1 entries
  • àlbásà noun (Allium cepa)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • ʻakaʻakai noun (Allium cepa)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • בָּצָל noun (Allium cepa)
  • בָּצָל noun (bulb)

Higaonon

1 entries
  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Hindi

3 entries
  • कांदा noun (Allium cepa)
  • पियाज़ noun (Allium cepa)
  • प्याज़ noun (Allium cepa)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • hagyma noun (Allium cepa)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Zwiwel noun (Allium cepa)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • laukur noun (Allium cepa)

Ido

1 entries
  • onyono noun (Allium cepa)

Ilocano

2 entries
  • lasuna noun (Allium cepa)
  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • bawang noun (Allium cepa)

Ingush

1 entries
  • хох noun (Allium cepa)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • cibolla noun (Allium cepa)

Inuktitut

1 entries
  • ᐅᐊᓂᐅᔮᖅ noun (Allium cepa)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • سوخ noun (Allium cepa)
  • پِیاز noun (Allium cepa)

Irish

2 entries
  • oinniún noun (Allium cepa)
  • oinniún noun (bulb)

Italian

2 entries
  • cipolla noun (Allium cepa)
  • cipolla noun (bulb)

Ivatan

2 entries
  • bulias noun (Allium cepa)
  • bulyas noun (Allium cepa)

Japanese

3 entries
  • オニオン noun (bulb)
  • ネギ属 noun (genus)
  • 玉葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Javanese

1 entries
  • brambang noun (Allium cepa)

Jin Chinese

2 entries
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)
  • 蔥頭 /葱头 noun (Allium cepa)

Kabardian

1 entries
  • бжьыны noun (Allium cepa)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • мәңгрсн noun (Allium cepa)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಈರುಳ್ಳಿ noun (Allium cepa)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)

Karachay-Balkar

1 entries
  • сохан noun (Allium cepa)

Karelian

1 entries
  • luukko noun (Allium cepa)

Kashmiri

1 entries
  • گَنڈٕ noun (Allium cepa)

Kashubian

1 entries
  • cebula noun (Allium cepa)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • пияз noun (Allium cepa)
  • пияз noun (bulb)

Khakas

1 entries
  • муксун noun (Allium cepa)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ខ្ទឹមបារាំង noun (Allium cepa)

Kikuyu

1 entries
  • gĩtũngũrũ noun (Allium cepa)

Konkani

2 entries
  • पियाउ noun (Allium cepa)
  • पियाउ noun (bulb)

Korean

1 entries
  • 양파 noun (Allium cepa)

Kumyk

1 entries
  • согъан noun (Allium cepa)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • пияз noun (Allium cepa)

Ladino

1 entries
  • sevoya noun (Allium cepa)

Lao

2 entries
  • ຜັກບົ່ວ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ຜັກບົ່ວຫົວໃຫຍ່ noun (Allium cepa)

Latin

4 entries
  • caepa noun (Allium cepa)
  • caepa noun (bulb)
  • cēpa noun (Allium cepa)
  • cēpa noun (bulb)

Latvian

1 entries
  • sīpols noun (Allium cepa)

Limburgish

1 entries
  • un noun (Allium cepa)

Lingala

1 entries
  • litungulu noun (Allium cepa)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • svogūnas noun (Allium cepa)

Livonian

2 entries
  • sīpõl noun (Allium cepa)
  • tsīpõl noun (Allium cepa)

Low German

1 entries
  • Sipel noun (Allium cepa)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • cybula noun (Allium cepa)

Lule Sami

1 entries
  • løhkka noun (Allium cepa)

Lutuv

1 entries
  • piesiy noun (bulb)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Ënn noun (Allium cepa)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • главица noun (bulb)
  • кромид noun (Allium cepa)

Magahi

1 entries
  • 𑂣𑂵𑂄𑂔𑂳 noun (Allium cepa)

Maithili

1 entries
  • पेआजु noun (Allium cepa)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • tongolo noun (Allium cepa)

Malay

3 entries
  • bawang noun (Allium cepa)
  • bawang noun (bulb)
  • bawang merah noun (Allium cepa)

Malayalam

4 entries
  • ഉള്ളി noun (Allium cepa)
  • സബോള noun (Allium cepa)
  • സവാള noun (Allium cepa)
  • സവോള noun (Allium cepa)

Maltese

2 entries
  • basla noun (Allium cepa)
  • basla noun (bulb)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡝᠯᡠ noun (Allium cepa)

Manx

1 entries
  • unnish noun (Allium cepa)

Maranao

1 entries
  • bawang noun (Allium cepa)

Marathi

2 entries
  • कांदा noun (Allium cepa)
  • कांदा noun (bulb)

Middle English

2 entries
  • onyoun noun (Allium cepa)
  • onyoun noun (bulb)

Mingrelian

1 entries
  • ხვარხვი noun (Allium cepa)

Moksha

1 entries
  • шурьхкя noun (Allium cepa)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • сонгино noun (Allium cepa)
  • ᠰᠣᠩᠭᠢᠨ᠎ᠠ noun (Allium cepa)

Moore

2 entries
  • albasle noun (Allium cepa)
  • gebre noun (Allium cepa)

Māori

1 entries
  • aniana noun (Allium cepa)

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • xonacatl noun (Allium cepa)

Nanai

1 entries
  • элу noun (Allium cepa)

Navajo

2 entries
  • tłʼohchin noun (Allium cepa)
  • tłʼohchin noun (bulb)

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • cepolla noun (Allium cepa)

Nepali

1 entries
  • प्याज noun (Allium cepa)

Norman

2 entries
  • ouagniaon noun (Allium cepa)
  • ouongnon noun (Allium cepa)

North Wales Welsh

2 entries
  • nionyn noun (Allium cepa)
  • nionyn noun (bulb)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • pîvaz noun (Allium cepa)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • lávki noun (Allium cepa)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • løk noun (Allium cepa)
  • løk noun (bulb)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • lauk noun (Allium cepa)
  • lauk noun (bulb)

Occitan

1 entries
  • ceba noun (Allium cepa)

Odia

1 entries
  • ପିଆଜ noun (Allium cepa)

Ojibwe

1 entries
  • zhigaagawanzh noun (Allium cepa)

Old East Slavic

1 entries
  • лукъ noun (Allium cepa)

Old English

2 entries
  • ynnelēac noun (bulb)
  • ċīepe noun (bulb)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • хъӕдындз noun (Allium cepa)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • بصل noun (Allium cepa)
  • بصل noun (bulb)
  • صوغان noun (Allium cepa)
  • صوغان noun (bulb)

Paiwan

1 entries
  • nigi noun (Allium cepa)

Pannonian Rusyn

1 entries
  • цибуля noun (Allium cepa)

Pashto

1 entries
  • پياز noun (Allium cepa)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • siola noun (Allium cepa)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Zippel noun (Allium cepa)
  • Zippel noun (bulb)

Polish

3 entries
  • cebula noun (Allium cepa)
  • cebula noun (bulb)
  • czosnek noun (genus)

Pontic Greek

1 entries
  • κρομμύδ’ noun (Allium cepa)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • cebola noun (Allium cepa)
  • cebola noun (bulb)

Punjabi

4 entries
  • پیْاز noun (Allium cepa)
  • گَنْڈھا noun (Allium cepa)
  • ਗਠਾ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ਗੰਢਾ noun (Allium cepa)

Quechua

1 entries
  • siwulla noun (Allium cepa)

Rohingya

1 entries
  • fiañs noun (Allium cepa)

Romagnol

1 entries
  • àj noun (Allium cepa)

Romanian

2 entries
  • ceapă noun (Allium cepa)
  • ceapă noun (bulb)

Romansch

4 entries
  • tschagula noun (Allium cepa)
  • tschaguola noun (Allium cepa)
  • tschavola noun (Allium cepa)
  • tschiguolla noun (Allium cepa)

Russian

3 entries
  • голо́вка noun (bulb)
  • лу́ковица noun (bulb)
  • лук noun (Allium cepa)

Saaroa

1 entries
  • 'aumangʉ noun (Allium cepa)

Saho

1 entries
  • basal noun (Allium cepa)

Sanskrit

3 entries
  • उष्ण noun (Allium cepa)
  • दीपन noun (Allium cepa)
  • सुकन्द noun (Allium cepa)

Sardinian

4 entries
  • chepudha noun (Allium cepa)
  • chibudha noun (Allium cepa)
  • chipudha noun (Allium cepa)
  • cibudha noun (Allium cepa)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries
  • Siepel noun (Allium cepa)

Scots

1 entries
  • ingan noun (Allium cepa)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • uinnean noun (Allium cepa)
  • uinnean noun (bulb)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • cr̀venī lȕk noun (Allium cepa)
  • cȓni lȕk noun (Allium cepa)
  • lȕk noun (Allium cepa)
  • лу̏к noun (Allium cepa)

Shor

1 entries
  • оқсум noun (Allium cepa)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • cipudda noun (Allium cepa)

Silesian

1 entries
  • cwibla noun (Allium cepa)

Sindhi

1 entries
  • بَصَرُ noun (Allium cepa)

Sinhalese

2 entries
  • ලූණු noun (Allium cepa)
  • ලූනු noun (Allium cepa)

Skolt Sami

1 entries
  • luukk noun (Allium cepa)

Slovak

1 entries
  • cibuľa noun (Allium cepa)

Slovene

2 entries
  • čebula noun (Allium cepa)
  • čebulica noun (bulb)

South Wales Welsh

2 entries
  • winwns noun (Allium cepa)
  • winwns noun (bulb)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • согоно noun (Allium cepa)

Southern Sami

1 entries
  • lööke noun (Allium cepa)

Spanish

2 entries
  • cebolla noun (Allium cepa)
  • cebolla noun (bulb)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries
  • ayun noun (Allium cepa)

Swahili

2 entries
  • kitunguu noun (Allium cepa)
  • kitunguu noun (bulb)

Swedish

2 entries
  • gullök noun (Allium cepa)
  • lök noun (Allium cepa)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • sibuyas noun (Allium cepa)
  • sibuyas noun (bulb)

Tajik

1 entries
  • пиёз noun (Allium cepa)

Talysh

1 entries
  • piyoz noun (Allium cepa)

Tamil

1 entries
  • வெங்காயம் noun (Allium cepa)

Tat

1 entries
  • piyaz noun (Allium cepa)

Tatar

1 entries
  • суган noun (Allium cepa)

Telugu

4 entries
  • ఉల్లి noun (Allium cepa)
  • ఉల్లిగడ్డ noun (Allium cepa)
  • ఉల్లిపాయ noun (bulb)
  • ఎర్రగడ్డ noun (Allium cepa)

Thai

2 entries
  • หอมใหญ่ noun (Allium cepa)
  • หัวหอม noun (Allium cepa)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཙོང noun (Allium cepa)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ሽጉርቲ noun (Allium cepa)

Tok Pisin

2 entries
  • anian noun (Allium cepa)
  • anian noun (bulb)

Tumbuka

1 entries
  • hanyezi noun (Allium cepa)

Turkish

1 entries
  • soğan noun (Allium cepa)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • sogan noun (Allium cepa)

Tuvan

1 entries
  • согуна noun (Allium cepa)

Udmurt

1 entries
  • сугон noun (Allium cepa)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • лу́ковиця noun (bulb)
  • лук noun (Allium cepa)
  • цибу́лина noun (bulb)
  • цибу́ля noun (Allium cepa)

Upper Sorbian

2 entries
  • cybla noun (Allium cepa)
  • kobołk noun (Allium cepa)

Urdu

3 entries
  • پِیاز noun (Allium cepa)
  • پْیاز noun (Allium cepa)
  • کانْدا noun (Allium cepa)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • پىياز noun (Allium cepa)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • piyoz noun (Allium cepa)

Venetan

3 entries
  • séoła noun (Allium cepa)
  • ziola noun (Allium cepa)
  • zéoła noun (Allium cepa)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • hành noun (Allium cepa)
  • hành tây noun (Allium cepa)

Vilamovian

1 entries
  • cwypuł noun (Allium cepa)

Volapük

1 entries
  • beb noun (Allium cepa)

Walloon

2 entries
  • agnon noun (Allium cepa)
  • agnon noun (bulb)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • sipel noun (Allium cepa)

Winnebago

1 entries
  • šįįǧop noun (Allium cepa)

Wolof

1 entries
  • soble noun (Allium cepa)

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Xiang Chinese

1 entries
  • 洋蔥 /洋葱 noun (Allium cepa)

Yakut

1 entries
  • луук noun (Allium cepa)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • ציבעלע noun (Allium cepa)

Zealandic

1 entries
  • juun noun (Allium cepa)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • yangzcoeng noun (Allium cepa)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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I'll have tomato and onion.

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I only need one onion for this recipe.

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Oh, onion bagels.

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Garlic and onion are good remedies against the common cold.

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Showing 4 of 18 available sentences.

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