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Meaning of comfrey | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈkʌm.fɹi

Definitions

Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically common comfrey (Symphytum officinale).

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية سنفيتون
Bosanski gavez гавез
Català consolda
Deutsch Beinwell
Ελληνικά σύμφυτο
Español consuelda
Suomi raunioyrtti
Français consoude
Gaeilge meacan compair
Galego consolda
Hrvatski gavez гавез
Magyar nadálytő
Italiano consolida
日本語 コンフリー 鰭玻璃草
ქართული ლაშქარა
Қазақша майтамыр
Latina alum xylophytum
Македонски гавез
Nederlands smeerwortel
Polski żywokost
Português confrei consolda consolida
Română tătăneasă
Русский костоло́мка око́пник
Slovenščina gabez
Српски gavez гавез
Svenska vallört
Türkçe eşekkulağı karakafes
Українська живокіст

Examples

“It thrives on compost and natural fertilizers brewed from comfrey or seaweed and uses only rain, natural groundwater or wastewater purified through a system of reed beds.”

CEFR level

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