Login Sign Up
Language

lemon

/ˈlemən/

EN

A bright yellow citrus fruit with a sour taste, or the small evergreen tree that produces it

I squeezed fresh lemon juice into my glass of iced water this morning.

Etymology

The word derives via Middle English from Old French limon, which came from Arabic laymūn, ultimately from a South Asian Dravidian root.

Translations

简体中文
柠檬,青柠
繁體中文
檸檬,萊姆
日本語
レモン,檸檬
한국어
레몬,사과나무 아님, 레몬
Deutsch
Zitrone,Zitronenbaum
Español
limón,árbol de limón
Português
limão,árvore do limão
Français
citron,arbre à citrons
Tiếng Việt
chanh vàng,cây chanh

Related Words

lemonadelemonylimecitruszest

Login Sign in to save to vocabulary