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Meaning of tarragon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈtæɹəɡɑn

Definitions

  1. A perennial herb, the wormwood species Artemisia dracunculus, from Europe and parts of Asia.
    uncountable, usually
  2. The leaves of this plant (either fresh, or preserved in a vinegar/oil mixture) used as a seasoning.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية طرخون
Bosanski dragan dragun estragon
Català estragó
Čeština estragon pelyněk kozalec
Dansk estragon
Deutsch Bertram Drachant Dragon Dragun Estragon
Ελληνικά εστραγκόν
Esperanto estragono
Español estragón
فارسی ترخون
Suomi rakuuna
Français estragon
Gaeilge dragan
Galego estragón
Hrvatski dragan dragun estragon
Magyar tárkony
Հայերեն թարխուն
Íslenska estragon
Italiano dragoncello estragone
日本語 エストラゴン タラゴン
ქართული ტარხუნა
한국어 타라곤
Latina dracunculus
Македонски естрагон
Nederlands dragon
Polski estragon
Português estragão
Română tarhon
Русский тархун эстрагон
Српски dragan dragun estragon
Svenska dragon
Türkçe tarhun

Examples

“Herbs like tarragon are better preserved in vinegar, since tarragon loses its flavor when dried.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Tarragona Tarragonan Tarraleah Tarrance Tarrant Tarrant County

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