fennel en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈfɛnəl/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From the Middle English fenel, from the late Old English finuðl, finule (weak feminine forms); fenol, finul (masculine forms), from Proto-West Germanic *fenukl, from the Vulgar Latin *fēnuclum, fēnoclum, from Late Latin fēnuculum, from the Classical Latin faeniculum, a diminutive form of faenum (“hay”); compare the Italian finocchio, the Occitan fenolh, the French fenouil, and the Spanish hinojo. Doublet of finocchio and finook.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, which has a sweet, anise-like flavor.
- (uncountable, usually) The bulb, leaves, or stalks of the plant, eaten as a vegetable.
- (uncountable, usually) The seeds of the fennel plant used as a spice in cooking.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fennels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
hog fennel · sea fennel · hog’s fennel · giant fennel · fennel flower · water fennel · bronze fennel · dogfennel · fennel-flower · dog fennel (Anthemis cotula, Eupatorium capillifolium, etc · fennelflower · common fennel · wild fennel · sweet fennel · fennel pondweed · Florence fennel · meridian fennel
Synonyms
Translations (176)
el μάραθο (spice used in cooking) · ml പെരുംജീരകം (spice used in cooking) · kn ಸೊಂಪು (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · dsb kopśica (spice used in cooking) · mk морач (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ru фе́нхель (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · pms fnoj (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · tr rezene (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · te సోంపు (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ar شَمَر (spice used in cooking) · ary بسباس (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · mt bużbież (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · nrf fanon (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ka ცერეცო (spice used in cooking) · arc שומרא (spice used in cooking) · ru фе́нхель (spice used in cooking) · mi taru haunga (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · da fennikel (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · el μάραθο (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · pl koper włoski (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · sq netër (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · da fennikel (spice used in cooking) · mt bużbież (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · cy ffenigl (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · yi פֿענכל (spice used in cooking) · la marathrum (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · it finocchio (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · hy ռազիան (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · syc ܫܲܡܵܪܵܐ (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sh koromač (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · et harilik apteegitill (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · mk коморач (spice used in cooking) · it finocchio (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sq mërajë (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · si මාදුරු (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · fi saksankumina (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · gu વરિયાળી (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · arz شمر (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · he גּוּפְנָן (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · el μάραθος (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ta சோம்பு (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · arz شمر (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · eu mihilu (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · cmn 茴香 (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ckb ڕازیانە (spice used in cooking) · ja フェンネル (spice used in cooking) · sw mshamari (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · is fennikka (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · arc סִימְרָא (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · pt funcho (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · gu વરિયાળી (spice used in cooking) · ja 茴香 (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · pl fenkuł włoski (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sc fenugu (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ang finul (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · dsb kopš (spice used in cooking) · cy ffunell (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ar شَمَر (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · la fēnuculum (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · enm fenel (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · cs fenykl (spice used in cooking) · ms adas pedas (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ms jintan hitam (spice used in cooking) · yi פֿענכל (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · ja フィノッキオ (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · syc ܫܘܼܡܵܪܵܐ (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · syc ܫܲܡܵܪܵܐ (spice used in cooking) · lad finojo (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · mk коморач (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ta பெருஞ்சீரகம் (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · as মৌৰি (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · hy հոռոմ սամիթ (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · si මහදුරු (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · af vinkel (spice used in cooking) · kn ಸೊಂಪು (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · my စမုန်စပါး (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · gl fruncho (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · dsb kopśica (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · et fenkol (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · fa رازیانه (spice used in cooking) · yi פֿענכל (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sw shamari (spice used in cooking) · ro fenicul (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · de Fenchel (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · eo fenkolo (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · akk 𒌑𒄩 (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · grc μάραθον (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · uk фе́нхель (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · sv fänkål (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · ga finéal (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · pl koper włoski (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · fa رازیانه (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ka ცერეცო (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sq maraq (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · dsb kopš (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · enm fenkel (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sl komarček (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · si මාදුරු (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · hu édeskömény (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · fa رازیانه (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · sq maraj (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ar شَمَر (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sv fänkål (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · it finocchio (spice used in cooking) · as গুৱামৰি (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · id adas (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · oc fenolh (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sh komorač (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · tr rezene (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · fr fenouil (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · an fenollo (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · es hinojo (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ca fonoll (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · fi fenkoli (spice used in cooking) · gl xiollo (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · hil inóho (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · arc סִימְרָא (spice used in cooking) · he שֻׁמָּר (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · de Fenchel (spice used in cooking) · pt funcho (spice used in cooking) · ml പെരുംജീരകം (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · gl fiúncho (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ko 회향 (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · an finollo (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sh коромач (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · nb fennikel (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · si මහදුරු (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ary بسباس (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · syc ܫܘܼܡܵܪܵܐ (spice used in cooking) · gu વરિયાળી (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · an finollo (spice used in cooking) · hy շումրա (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · an finollo (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · nl venkel (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · el φοινόκιο (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · arz شمر (spice used in cooking) · gl fiúncho (spice used in cooking) · ka ცერეცო (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · el μάραθο (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · th ผักชีล้อม (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sk fenikel (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sh коморач (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · bg сминд (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · ist fanucio (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · pt erva-doce (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · mk морач (spice used in cooking) · bg сминд (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · nl venkel (spice used in cooking) · pl fenkuł (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · et fenkol (spice used in cooking) · pt funcho (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sl koromač (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · kn ಸೊಂಪು (spice used in cooking) · bg див копър (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · hu édeskömény (spice used in cooking) · uk фе́нхель (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ckb ڕازیانە (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · arc שומרא (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · fi fenkoli (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · grc μάραθον (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · ms adas landi (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · hi सौंफ (spice used in cooking) · cs fenykl (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · fi fenkoli (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · pl koper włoski (spice used in cooking) · akk 𒌑𒄩 (spice used in cooking) · sl koromač (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · ru фе́нхель (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · tr rezene (spice used in cooking) · es hinojo (spice used in cooking) · sl koromač (spice used in cooking) · gl fionllo (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · fur fenoli (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant) · sv fänkål (spice used in cooking) · bg див копър (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable) · da fennikel (Foeniculum vulgare, the plant)