sesame seed

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The meaning (definition) of the word sesame seed
a tiny flat seed sprinkled on bread and used in cooking
The word sesame seed used in a sentence
“The bagel has sesame seeds sprinkled all over the top.”
The plural of the word sesame seed
sesame seeds
How the word sesame seed is said around the world
| French | graines de sésame (gren duh say-ZAHM) |
| Spanish | semillas de sésamo (say-MEE-lyahs thay SAY-sah-moh) |
| Mandarin | 芝麻 (jee mah) |
| Hindi | तिल के बीज (til kay beegy) |
| Arabic | بذور السمسم (bthoor ahs-SEEM-seem) |
| Russian | семена кунжута (syee-MYAY-nah koon-ZHOO-tah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | semente de sésamo (seh-MEHN-tuh duh SEH-zah-moo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | semente de gergelim (say-MAYNG-chew jew zhay-ruh-zhay-LEENG) |
| Japanese | ゴマ (GOH-mah) |
| German | Sesamsamen (ZAY-zahm-zah-muhn) |
| Urdu | تل کے بیج (tul kay beegy) |
| Punjabi | ਤਿਲ (til) |
| Korean | 참깨 (CHAHM-ge) |
| Hebrew | זרעי שומשום (zree shvmshoom) |
| Greek | σπόρος σουσαμιού (SPOH-rohs soo-sah-mee-OO) |
| Dutch | sesamzaad (say-zahm-ZAHT) |
| Tagalog | buto ng linga (BOO-toh en-GAY LEE-ngah) |
| Vietnamese | hạt mè (haht me) |
| Turkish | susam (SOO-sahm) |
| Persian | دانه کنجد (DAH-nay KOHN-jayd) |
| Polish | nasiona sezamu (nah-SHAW-nah se-ZAH-moo) |
| Ukrainian | насіння кунжуту (nah-SEEN-nyah koon-ZHOO-too) |
| Bengali | তিলের বীজ (TEE-layr beegy) |
| Swedish | sesamfrön (SAY-sahmf-rern) |
| Italian | semi di sesamo (SAY-mi di SE-zah-moh) |
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