Spices and herbs (vocabulary)

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE Vydáno dne 28.12.2008

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allspice
allspice - nové koření
BrE
/'ɔ:lˌspaɪs/
AmE
/'ɔ:lˌspaɪs/

noun - dried berry-like fruit of a tropical tree used as a spice (whole or ground)


anise
anise - anýz
BrE
/'ænɪs/
AmE
/'ænɪs/

noun - a plant with seeds that has a strong sweet taste


basil
basil - bazalka
BrE
/'bæzl/
AmE
/'beɪzl/

noun - an aromatic South-Asian herb that is used as seasoning


bay leaf
bay leaf - bobkový list
BrE
/ˌbeɪ'li:f/
AmE
/ˌbeɪ'li:f/

noun - aromatic leaves of a Mediterranean shrub that are used as seasoning


camomile
camomile - heřmánek
BrE
/'kæməmaɪl/
AmE
/'kæməmi:l/

noun - a plant with small white and yellow flowers that are often dried and used to make tea


caraway
caraway - kmín (kořenný)
BrE
/'kærəweɪ/
AmE
/'kærəweɪ/

noun - the seeds of a Mediterranean plant that are used as seasoning


cinnamon
cinnamon - skořice
BrE
/'sɪnəmən/
AmE
/'sɪnəmən/

noun - an aromatic spice that is made from the bark of a tropical Asian tree, it is usually ground


clove
clove - hřebíček (koření)
BrE
/'kləʊv/
AmE
/'kloʊv/

noun - aromatic dried flower buds of a tropical tree used as a spice (whole or ground)


clover
clover - jetel, jetelový lístek
BrE
/'kləʊvə/
AmE
/'kloʊvər/

noun - a wild plant that has pink or white flowers and leaves made up of three parts (sometimes four)


coriander
coriander - koriandr
BrE
/ˌkɒrɪ'ændə/
AmE
/'kɔ:riˌændər/

noun - the leaves and seeds of a Mediterranean plant that are used as seasoning


cumin
cumin - římský kmín
BrE
/'kju:mɪn/
AmE
/'ku:mɪn/

noun - the seeds of a plant that is very similar to caraway, used in Indian cooking


dead nettle
dead nettle - hluchavka
BrE
/'dedˌnetl/
AmE
/'dedˌnet̬l/

noun - a wild plant that is similar to a nettle, but doesn't sting


dill
dill - kopr
BrE
/'dɪl/
AmE
/'dɪl/

noun - a very aromatic plant that is sometimes used in cooking


fennel
fennel - fenykl
BrE
/'fenl/
AmE
/'fenl/

noun - a plant with a rounded base, can be eaten as a vegetable or the leaves can be used as a herb in cooking


garlic
garlic - česnek
BrE
/'gɑ:lɪk/
AmE
/'gɑ:rlɪk/

noun - a plant that looks a little like an onion, it has a very strong taste and odour


ginger
ginger - zázvor
BrE
/'dʒɪndʒə/
AmE
/'dʒɪndʒər/

noun - the root of a tropical plant, commonly used as a spice all over the world


horseradish
horseradish - křen
BrE
/'hɔ:sˌrædɪʃ/
AmE
/'hɔ:rsˌrædɪʃ/

noun - a plant with a strong sharp tasting root


chilli
chilli - chilli
BrE
/'tʃɪli/
AmE
/'tʃɪli/

noun - a very hot-tasting pepper


chives
chives - pažitka, šnytlík
BrE
/'tʃaɪvz/
AmE
/'tʃaɪvz/

noun - the leaves of a plant with long hollow cylindrical leaves that are used as seasoning


lavender
lavender - levandule
BrE
/'lævəndə/
AmE
/'lævəndər/

noun - an aromatic shrub with pale purple flowers


lemon balm
lemon balm - meduňka lékařská
BrE
/'lemənˌbɑ:m/
AmE
/'lemənˌbɑ:m/

noun - a herb with leaves that taste and smell of lemon


lemon grass
lemon grass - citronová tráva
BrE
/'lemənˌgrɑ:s/
AmE
/'lemənˌgrɑ:s/

noun - a type of grass that smells and tastes of lemon and is used in cooking


liquorice
liquorice - lékořice
BrE
/'lɪkrɪʃ/
AmE
/'lɪkrɪʃ/

noun - black substance made using the roots of the liquorice plant, it can be used in medicine or eaten as sweets


lovage
lovage - libeček lékařský
BrE
/'lʌvɪdʒ/
AmE
/'lʌvɪdʒ/

noun - a tall perennial plant used in cooking


mace
mace - muškátový květ (koření)
BrE
/'meɪs/
AmE
/'meɪs/

noun - dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed used as a spice


marjoram
marjoram - majoránka
BrE
/'mɑ:dʒərəm/
AmE
/'mɑ:rdʒərəm/

noun - a plant whose dried leaves are used as seasoning


mint
mint - máta
BrE
/'mɪnt/
AmE
/'mɪnt/

noun - a plant with very aromatic leaves, it's used in making tea, medicine, chewing gum etc.


mustard
mustard - hořčice (pokrm)
BrE
/'mʌstəd/
AmE
/'mʌstərd/

noun - a thick yellow mixture with a hot taste, it is used with some food, e.g. in hot dogs etc.


nettle
nettle - kopřiva
BrE
/'netl/
AmE
/'net̬l/

noun - a wild plant whose stem and leaves are covered with little hairs that can sting


nutmeg
nutmeg - muškátový oříšek
BrE
/'nʌtmeg/
AmE
/'nʌtmeg/

noun - a brown powder made from the seed of a tropical tree, used as a spice


oregano
oregano - dobromysl, oregano
BrE
/ˌɒrɪ'gɑ:nəʊ/
AmE
/ə'regənoʊ/

noun - an herb used in cooking as seasoning


paprika
paprika - mletá sladká paprika (koření)
BrE
/'pæprɪkə/
AmE
/pə'pri:kə/

noun - a powdered seasoning made from dried red peppers


parsley
parsley - petržel, petrželová nať
BrE
/'pɑ:sli/
AmE
/'pɑ:rsli/

noun - an herb with small leaves that is used for decorating food or adding taste to it


pepper
pepper - pepř
BrE
/'pepə/
AmE
/'pepər/

noun - a hot spice used in cooking


rocket
rocket - rukola, roketa setá
BrE
/'rɒkɪt/
AmE
/'rɑ:kɪt/

noun, British English - a plant with strong-flavored leaves used in salads


rosemary
rosemary - rozmarýn
BrE
/'rəʊzməri/
AmE
/'roʊzmeri/

noun - a shrub whose dried leaves are used as seasoning


saffron
saffron - šafrán
BrE
/'sæfrən/
AmE
/'sæfrən/

noun - a kind of crocus used as a spice or as a coloring agent


sage
sage - šalvěj
BrE
/'seɪdʒ/
AmE
/'seɪdʒ/

noun - an aromatic herb whose leaves (usually dried) are used as seasoning


salt
salt - sůl
BrE
/'sɔ:lt/
AmE
/'sɔ:lt/

noun - a white substance that is used in cooking in order to preserve food or to improve the taste, it is present in the water of the seas and oceans


savory
savory - saturejka
BrE
/'seɪvri/
AmE
/'seɪvri/

noun - a plant that is used in cooking, especially to add taste to meat


St John's Wort
St John's Wort - třezalka
BrE
/seɪnt ˌdʒɒnz 'wɜ:t/
AmE
/seɪnt ˌdʒɑ:nz 'wɜ:rt/

noun - a herb with small yellow leaves that is used in medicine


star anise
star anise - badyán
BrE
/ˌstɑ:r'ænɪs/
AmE
/ˌstɑ:r'ænɪs/

noun - a dried star-shaped fruit that is often used in cooking


tarragon
tarragon - estragon
BrE
/'tærəgən/
AmE
/'tærəgən/

noun - a herb with narrow aromatic leaves that has a strong taste and is used in cooking


thyme
thyme - tymián, mateřídouška
BrE
/'taɪm/
AmE
/'taɪm/

noun - an herb whose leaves are used as seasoning


turmeric
turmeric - kurkuma
BrE
/'tɜ:mərɪk/
AmE
/'tɜ:rmərɪk/

noun - a plant from the ginger family, the yellow powder made from the rhizomes is used as a spice or a coloring agent


vanilla
vanilla - vanilka
BrE
/və'nɪlə/
AmE
/və'nɪlə/

noun - a fragrant flavor added to food or cosmetics, it is obtained from vanilla beans




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