myrtle

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English[edit]

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Myrtle

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Myrtus

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

(UK) IPA: /ˈmɜːtəl/, X-SAMPA: /"m3:t@l/
(US) enPR: mûrʹtəl, IPA: /ˈmɝtəl/, X-SAMPA: /"m3`t@l/
Rhymes: -ɜː(r)təl

Noun[edit]

myrtle (plural myrtles)

An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to southern Europe and north Africa.

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Translations[edit]

evergreen shrub

Catalan: murta (ca) f
Danish: myrte (da)
Finnish: myrtti (fi)
French: myrte (fr)
German: Myrte (de) f
Hungarian: mirtusz (hu)
Italian: mirto (it) m
Kurdish:

Sorani: مۆرت

Latin: myrtus (la) f
Norwegian: myrte (no)
Polish: mirt (pl) m
Portuguese: murta (pt) m
Romanian: mirt (ro) m
Russian: мирт (ru) (mirt) m
Spanish: arrayán (es) f, murta (es) f, mirto (es) m
Swahili: mhadasi (sw)
Swedish: myrten (sv)

Anagrams[edit]

termly

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