noun

lemongrass

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The meaning (definition) of the word lemongrass

a tall tropical grass with a lemon scent

The word lemongrass used in a sentence

The lemongrass smells like lemons and makes yummy tea.

How the word lemongrass is said around the world

Frenchcitronnelle (seetrawnel)
Spanishhierba de limón (yayrvah thay leemohn)
Mandarin香茅 (xiāng máo)
Hindiलेमनग्रास (laymuhngrahs)
Arabicعشبة الليمون
Russianлемонграсс (lemongrass)
Portuguese (EU)capim-limão (kuhpeengleemuhnuun)
Portuguese (BR)capim-limão (kahpeengleemuhnuun)
Japaneseレモングラス (remongurasu)
GermanZitronengras (tsitrohnuhngrahs)
Urduلیمن گراس (laymuhn guhrahs)
Punjabiਲੈਮਨਗ੍ਰਾਸ (lemuhnuhgrahs)
Korean레몬그라스 (remongeuraseu)
Hebrewלמון גראס
Greekλεμονόχορτο (lemonokhorto)
Dutchcitroengras (sitroongrahs)
Tagalogtanglad (tahnglahd)
Vietnamesesả (sah)
Turkishlimon otu (leemawn ohtuu)
Persianعلف لیمو (ahlahf leemoo)
Polishtrawa cytrynowa (trahvah tsitrinawvah)
Ukrainianлемонграс (lemonhras)
Bengaliলেমনগ্রাস (laymawnawgrahsh)
Swedishcitrongräs (sitrawngrairs)
Italiancitronella (cheetrohnellah)

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