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cinnamon en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈsɪ.mɪn/ (nonstandard)
• /ˈsɪəmən/ (Canada, US)
• (US) audio
• /ˈsənəmən/ (New-Zealand)
• /ˈsɪnəmɪn/ (Canada, US)
• /ˈsɪnəmən/ (Australia, British, Received-Pronunciation, Southern, Standard)

Etymology

From Middle English synamome, from Old French cinnamone, from Latin cinnamon, cinnamomum, from Ancient Greek κιννάμωμον (kinnámōmon), later κίνναμον (kínnamon), according to Herodotus from Phoenician [Term?], cognate with Hebrew קִנָּמוֹן (qinnāmōn).

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Containing cinnamon, or having a cinnamon taste.
2. (not-comparable) Of a yellowish-brown color.

Relateds

cassia · essonite · red-hot · hessonite · five-spice powder · canella

Translations (35)

pt canela (color) · vo kirfatakölik (color) · sh cimet (color) · ca canyella (flavor) · fi kanelinruskea (color) · it cannella (color) · de Zimt (flavor) · ja 肉桂色の (color) · rsk циметови (color) · vi (màu) quế (color) · el κανελής (color) · pt de canela (flavor) · it di cannella (flavor) · fi kanelinmakuinen (flavor) · bg канелен (color) · nl kaneelkleurig (color) · ja シナモン味の (flavor) · cs skořicový (flavor) · sk škoricový (flavor) · ru кори́чный (flavor) · rsk циметов (flavor) · fi kaneli- (flavor) · bg канелен (flavor) · pl cynamonowy (color) · hu fahéjbarna (color) · nl kaneelachtig (flavor) · pl cynamonowy (flavor) · ca canella (flavor) · ca canella (color) · fr cannelle (color) · nl met kaneelsmaak (flavor) · vi (hương vị) quế (flavor) · ca canyella (color) · sk škoricový (color) · hu fahéjas (flavor)

cinnamon en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈsɪ.mɪn/ (nonstandard)
• /ˈsɪəmən/ (Canada, US)
• (US) audio
• /ˈsənəmən/ (New-Zealand)
• /ˈsɪnəmɪn/ (Canada, US)
• /ˈsɪnəmən/ (Australia, British, Received-Pronunciation, Southern, Standard)

Etymology

From Middle English synamome, from Old French cinnamone, from Latin cinnamon, cinnamomum, from Ancient Greek κιννάμωμον (kinnámōmon), later κίνναμον (kínnamon), according to Herodotus from Phoenician [Term?], cognate with Hebrew קִנָּמוֹן (qinnāmōn).

Meanings

1. (countable) A small evergreen tree native to Sri Lanka and southern India, Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum zeylanicum, belonging to the family Lauraceae.
2. (countable, uncountable) Several related trees, notably the Indonesian cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmanni) and Chinese cinnamon or cassia (Cinnamomum aromaticum or Cinnamomum cassia).
3. (uncountable) A spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder. The word is commonly used as a trade name for spices made of any of the species above.
   • cinnamon toast
   • cinnamon gum
   • cinnamon-flavoured
4. (countable, uncountable) A spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder. The word is commonly used as a trade name for spices made of any of the species above. ▸ true cinnamon, the product made of Cinnamomum verum
5. (countable) A warm yellowish-brown color, the color of cinnamon.
   • They instructed the upholsterer to do the sofa in cinnamon and the ottoman in umber.

Forms

Deriveds

Malabar cinnamon · cinnamon wattle · cinnamontini · cinnamon shadowdragon · cinnamon attila · Chinese cinnamon · cinnamon-breasted tit · Indonesian cinnamon · cinnamonic · cinnamon teal · cinnamon bear · cinnamon sugar · cinnamon hummingbird · Vietnamese cinnamon · cinnamony · cinnamon bread · cinnamon bark · cinnamon stone · Indian cinnamon · white cinnamon · Saigon cinnamon · cinnamaldehyde · cinnamon fern Osmundastrum cinnamomeum · cinnamon vine · cinnamon-rumped foliage-gleaner · cinnamon bun · wild cinnamon (Canella winterana · cinnamon fungus · true cinnamon · Sri Lanka cinnamon · cinnamic acid · cinnamoned · cinnamon snail · Ceylon cinnamon · cinnamonlike · cinnamon ring · cinnamon roll · xylocinnamon) · cinnamonrita · cinnamic · oil of cinnamon · cinnamon stick

Descendants

sinamon · hinamona · シナモン · 시나몬

Translations (260)

vo kirfataköl (color) · sa चोच (spice) · hu fahéjszín (color) · hi चोच (spice) · ja セイロンニッケイ (Cinnamomum verum) · it cannella (spice) · fa دارچین (Cinnamomum verum) · id kayu manis (spice) · es canela (spice) · gl canela (spice) · ka დარიჩინი (spice) · am ቀረፋ (spice) · yi צימערינג (spice) · ha kirfa (spice) · ru кори́ца (spice) · vo kirfatep (Cinnamomum verum) · sq kanellë (spice) · la cinnamōmum (spice) · sk škorica (spice) · hsb cymt (spice) · de Zimt (spice) · mk цимет (spice) · fj macou (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · mi hinamona (spice) · ti ቃርፋ (spice) · tr tarçın (spice) · bo ཤིང་ཚ (Cinnamomum verum) · it cannella (Cinnamomum verum) · fj mou (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · vo kirfatabim (Cinnamomum verum) · is kanell (spice) · uk цинамо́н (spice) · gu તજ (Cinnamomum verum) · vi (màu) nâu vàng (color) · bcl kanela (Cinnamomum verum) · ja 肉桂 (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · cmn 肉桂 (spice) · ca caneller (Cinnamomum verum) · ota دارچین (spice) · eo cinamujo (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · pa ਦਾਲ਼ਚੀਨੀ (spice) · ta கருவாப்பட்டை (spice) · ru кори́ца (Cinnamomum verum) · fi kanelinruskea (color) · kw kanel (Cinnamomum verum) · sv kanel (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · kw kanel (spice) · fr cannelier (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · uz koritsa (spice) · cy sinamon (spice) · it cannella (color) · so qorfe (Cinnamomum verum) · ms kayu manis (spice) · hy դարչին (Cinnamomum verum) · syc ܨܝܢܕܪܓ (Cinnamomum verum) · br gwez-kanell (Cinnamomum verum) · cmn 桂皮 (Cinnamomum verum) · hu fahéj (spice) · sw dalasini (spice) · hsb skorica (spice) · ca canella (spice) · fj maiu (spice) · uk кори́ця (spice) · bn দারচিনি (Cinnamomum verum) · vo kirfat (spice) · ar قِرْفَة (Cinnamomum verum) · as দালচেনি (Cinnamomum verum) · hi मुखशोधन (spice) · ja 肉桂 (spice) · ca canyeller (Cinnamomum verum) · sa दारुसिता (spice) · afb دارسين (spice) · ta இலவங்கம் (Cinnamomum verum) · sh цимет (Cinnamomum verum) · arz قرفة (spice) · ru кори́чное де́рево (Cinnamomum verum) · gl canela (color) · fi kaneli (spice) · kxd kayu manis (spice) · pl cynamon (spice) · fi kanelipuu (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · bg кане́лено дърво́ (Cinnamomum verum) · ms kayu manis (Cinnamomum verum) · nds Kaneel (spice) · nl kaneelboom (Cinnamomum verum) · no kanel (spice) · sl cimet (spice) · sh cimet (spice) · tr tarçın ağacı (Cinnamomum verum) · pt caneleira (Cinnamomum verum) · mt ċinnamonu (spice) · eo vera cinamomo (Cinnamomum verum) · bn দারুচিনি (Cinnamomum verum) · ta இலவங்கப்பட்டை (spice) · es canelo (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · sa बहुगन्ध (spice) · ko 시나몬 (Cinnamomum verum) · ko 시나몬 (spice) · no kanelfarge (color) · te దాల్చిని (spice) · fj macou (spice) · th อบเชย (spice) · az darçın (Cinnamomum verum) · vec canela (spice) · arc דרציני (Cinnamomum verum) · fa دارچین (spice) · ml കറുവാപ്പട്ട (spice) · grc κιννάμωμον (spice) · tg дорчин (spice) · ceb kanela (Cinnamomum verum) · la cinnamum (spice) · acw قرفة (Cinnamomum verum) · ms kulit kayu manis (spice) · be кары́ца (spice) · kw kanelen (spice) · fi kanelipuu (Cinnamomum verum) · ja シナモン (spice) · kix tìu (spice) · eu kanela (Cinnamomum verum) · sv kanel (Cinnamomum verum) · mr दालचिनी (Cinnamomum verum) · xcl կինամոմոն (spice) · sh цимет (spice) · et kaneel (spice) · lo ແຄ່ (spice) · fr cannelier (Cinnamomum verum) · ne दालचिनी (Cinnamomum verum) · af kaneelboom (Cinnamomum verum) · el κανέλα (Cinnamomum verum) · my သစ်ကြံပိုး (spice) · ro scorțișoară (spice) · oc canèla (spice) · cs skořicovník (Cinnamomum verum) · id kayu manis (Cinnamomum verum) · pt canela (color) · ko 실론계피나무 (Cinnamomum verum) · kw kanelen (Cinnamomum verum) · sk škoricovník (Cinnamomum verum) · yue 肉桂 (spice) · kn ದಾಲ್ಚಿನ್ನಿ (Cinnamomum verum) · ug دارچىن (spice) · hu cimet (spice) · th อบเชย (Cinnamomum verum) · hi दारचीनी (spice) · fi ceyloninkaneli (Cinnamomum verum) · ca caneller (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · hi चोतक (spice) · sw mdalasini (Cinnamomum verum) · ro scorțișor (Cinnamomum verum) · jv ꦏꦪꦸꦩꦤꦶꦱ꧀ (Cinnamomum verum) · xh isinamon (Cinnamomum verum) · el κανελί (color) · ga cainéal (spice) · mt kannella (Cinnamomum verum) · ja 肉桂色 (color) · fj macovu (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · tt дарчин (spice) · ky корица (spice) · ary قرفة (Cinnamomum verum) · he קינמון \ קִנָּמוֹן (spice) · la cinnamōmum (Cinnamomum verum) · ru кори́чник настоя́щий (Cinnamomum verum) · br kanell (spice) · ka დარიჩინი (Cinnamomum verum) · tk darçyn (spice) · ur دارچینی (spice) · el κανέλα (spice) · pl cynamonowiec (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · xcl դարիճենիկ (spice) · de Zimtbaum (Cinnamomum verum) · pl cynamonowiec (Cinnamomum verum) · la cinnamum (Cinnamomum verum) · ar قِرْفَة (spice) · fj mou (spice) · om qarafaa (Cinnamomum verum) · es color canela (color) · hi दालचीनी (spice) · si කුරුඳු (Cinnamomum verum) · kea kanéla (spice) · is kanilbrúnn (color) · syc ܕܪܨܝܢܝ (Cinnamomum verum) · eo cinamo (spice) · hi सलपत्र (spice) · ca canyella (spice) · sq kanellë (Cinnamomum verum) · sa चोचक (spice) · fo kanel (spice) · hu fahéjfa (Cinnamomum verum) · my သစ်ကြံပိုးပင် (Cinnamomum verum) · hy դարչին (spice) · is kanill (spice) · vi quế (spice) · ko 계피 (spice) · bg кане́ла (spice) · mg kanelina (Cinnamomum verum) · kn ದಾಲ್ಚಿನ್ನಿ (spice) · sv äkta kanel (Cinnamomum verum) · dsb cymt (spice) · acw قرفة (spice) · crh tarçın (spice) · blt ꪵꪁꪫ꪿ (spice) · lo ອົບເຊີຍ (spice) · ca canyeller (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · mn шанц (Cinnamomum verum) · pl cynamonowy (color) · hy դարչնագույն (color) · nl kaneel (spice) · hi दालचीनी (Cinnamomum verum) · dv ފޮނި ތޮށި (Cinnamomum verum) · yi צימרינג (spice) · hu fahéjbarna (color) · sv kanel (spice) · da kanel (spice) · vi cây quế (Cinnamomum verum) · shn ၵႅင်းႁွမ် (spice) · tl kanela (Cinnamomum verum) · fj maiu (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · is kanill (Cinnamomum verum) · cs skořice (spice) · uz dolchin (spice) · nrf cannelle (spice) · ki mũtarathini (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · ru кори́чник (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · arc דַּרְצִינִי (spice) · ca canella (color) · pt canela (spice) · hi शीत (spice) · be цынамо́н (spice) · de Kaneel (spice) · kk даршын (spice) · is kaniltré (Cinnamomum verum) · he קִנָּמוֹן (Cinnamomum verum) · te లవంగపట్ట (spice) · ta கறுவா (Cinnamomum verum) · mt kannella (spice) · cmn 肉桂 (Cinnamomum verum) · it cinnamomo (any of related trees in the genus Cinnamomum) · ca canyella (color) · af kaneel (spice) · sa दारुचिनी (spice) · lv kanēlis (spice) · nl kaneelkleur (color) · hi सुगंधवल्कल (spice) · lt cinamonas (spice) · fj macovu (spice) · az darçın (spice) · ml കറുവ (Cinnamomum verum) · kmr darçîn (spice) · sh cimet (Cinnamomum verum) · ta கருவா (Cinnamomum verum) · tl kanela (spice) · fr cannelle (spice) · es canelo (Cinnamomum verum) · bg кане́ла (Cinnamomum verum) · no kaneltre (Cinnamomum verum) · ki ndarathini (spice) · ug دارچىن (Cinnamomum verum) · mr दालचिनी (spice) · ckb دارچین (spice) · fr cannelle (color)