parsley
Meaning of parsley
noun
a biennial plant with white flowers and aromatic leaves which are either crinkly or flat and are used as a culinary herb and for garnishing food.
Old English petersilie, via late Latin based on Greek petroselinon, from petra ‘rock’ + selinon ‘parsley’, influenced in Middle English by Old French peresil, of the same origin.
Information about parsley
- It is a name.
- The plural form of parsley is: parsleys.
- Languages in which parsley is used:
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Hyphenation of parsley
pars-ley
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- parsley is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of parsley
- French: persil, persin
- German: Petersilie
- Italian: prezzemolo
- Spanish: perejil
- Portuguese: salsa, perrexil
Anagrams of parsley
asperly, parleys, players, Pyrales, replays, sparely, splayer
Words that rhyme with parsley
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