Watercress is a common ingredient in vegetable soups.
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Watercress
//ˈwɔtəɹkɹɛs//
Synonyms for "watercress" (3 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Related words (1)
Adjective(1 words)
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2 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesdbpedia genus
1 entriesderived
4 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
8 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
102 translations across 52 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- حُرْف noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- قُرَّة noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Aragonese
1 entries- berro noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Armenian
2 entries- հորփ կոտեմ noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- ջրկոտեմ noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Bulgarian
2 entries- кресон noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- пореч noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Catalan
2 entries- creixen noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- creixen noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- کووزەڵە noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 西洋菜 noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 西洋菜 noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- 西洋菜 noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- 豆瓣菜 noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Czech
4 entries- potočnice noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- potočnice noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- potočnice lékařská noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- řeřicha noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Danish
1 entries- tykskulpet Brøndkarse noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Dutch
2 entries- slanke waterkers noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- witte waterkers noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Esperanto
3 entries- akvokreso noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- akvokreso noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- nasturcio noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Finnish
2 entries- pikkuvesikrassi noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- vesikrassi noun (Nasturtium officinale)
French
1 entries- cresson de fontaine noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Galician
3 entries- agrón noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- agrón noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- berro noun (Nasturtium officinale)
German
4 entries- Bastard-Brunnenkresse noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- Brunnenkresse noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- Echte Brunnenkresse noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- Wasserkresse noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Hebrew
1 entries- גרגיר הנחלים noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Hungarian
1 entries- vízitorma noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Icelandic
3 entries- brunnkarsi noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- brunnperla noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- vætukarsi noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Irish
1 entries- biolar noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Italian
4 entries- crescione d'acqua noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- cresscionde d'acqua noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- nasturzio noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- nasturzio noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Japanese
3 entries- オランダガラシ noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- クレソン noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- クレソン noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Kabuverdianu
1 entries- algriom noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Korean
2 entries- 물냉이 noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- 크레송 noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Latin
1 entries- nasturtium noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- studnina krjasa noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Malay
1 entries- selada air noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Middle Armenian
1 entries- ջրկոտեմ noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Māori
2 entries- kōwhitiwhiti noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- wātakirihi noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Navajo
1 entries- táłkááʼ dah yikał noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Norman
1 entries- cresson noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Norwegian
1 entries- brønnkarse noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Ossetian
1 entries- дудгӕ noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- بولاق اوتی noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Persian
3 entries- آبتره noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- ترتیزک noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- شاهی noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Polish
3 entries- rukiew noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- rukiew drobnolistna noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- rukiew wodna noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Portuguese
2 entries- agrião noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- agrião noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Romanian
4 entries- cardama noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- creson noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- creson noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- năsturel noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Russian
3 entries- брункре́сс noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- водяно́й кре́сс noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- жеру́ха noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- biolar noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- derezga noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- dragušac noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- drèzga noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- grbač noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Slovak
1 entries- žerucha noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Slovene
1 entries- vodna kreša noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Spanish
4 entries- berro noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- berro noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- berro de agua noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
- cresón noun (Nasturtium microphyllum)
Swedish
3 entries- källfräne noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- källkrasse noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- vattenkrasse noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Tagalog
1 entries- kangkong noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Turkish
1 entries- su teresi noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- lěkarska ropucha noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cải xoong noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Welsh
2 entries- berwr y dŵr noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- berwr y ffynnon noun (Nasturtium officinale)
West-Frisian
1 entries- wyt wetterleppeltsje noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Yiddish
2 entries- וואַסערכריין noun (Nasturtium officinale)
- זשערעכע noun (Nasturtium officinale)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
A spring wells up in the centre of the village, and watercress beds lie beside the stream running alongside the main street.
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