noun · Food & Drink

thyme

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The meaning (definition) of the word thyme

a tiny-leaved herb with a warm, earthy smell.

The word thyme used in a sentence

We put fresh thyme in the soup to make it taste good.

Words that mean the same as thyme (synonyms)

herb

How the word thyme is said around the world

Frenchthym (ten)
Spanishtomillo (tohmeelyoh)
Mandarin百里香 (bǎi lǐ xiāng)
Hindiथाइम (tym)
Arabicزعتر (zahtahr)
Russianтимьян (tim'ian)
Portuguese (EU)tomilho (toomeelyuu)
Portuguese (BR)tomilho (tohmeelyuu)
Japaneseタイム (taimu)
GermanThymian (tewmeeahn)
Urduتائیم (tym)
Punjabiਥਾਈਮ (tym)
Korean백리향 (baegrihyang)
Hebrewקוֹרָנִית (kohrahneet)
Greekθυμάρι (thumari)
Dutchtijm (teim)
Tagalogtim (teem)
Vietnamesecỏ xạ hương (kaw sah hewuhng)
Turkishkekik (kaykik)
Persianآویشن (ahveeshahn)
Polishtymianek (timyahnek)
Ukrainianчебрець (chebrets)
Bengaliথাইম (tym)
Swedishtimjan (timyahn)
Italiantimo (teemoh)

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