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Detailed Translations for plantain from English to French

plantain:

plantain [the ~] nomen

  1. the plantain
    – any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally 1
    le plantain

Translation Matrix for plantain:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
plantain plantain
- Musa paradisiaca; plantain tree

Related Words for "plantain":

  • plantains

Synonyms for "plantain":

  • herb; herbaceous plant
  • plantain tree; Musa paradisiaca; banana; banana tree
  • vegetable; veggie

Related Definitions for "plantain":

  1. starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics1
  2. a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics1
  3. any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally1

Wiktionary Translations for plantain:

plantain
noun
  1. small plant
  2. fruit
plantain
noun
  1. Sorte de banane habituellement cuisinée, et utilisée un peu comme la pomme de terre.
  2. plante herbacée fort commune, qui croît dans les lieux herbeux, aux fleurs disposées en épi au sommet ou le long d’une longue hampe.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
plantain bananier Banane — Riesenstaude (Gattung Musa), an der die Banane[1] wächst
plantain banane Banane — längliche, meist gelbe tropische Frucht
plantain plantain WegerichBotanik: Pflanzengattung, deren Vertreter – niedrige, unscheinbare Pflanzen – unter anderem an Wegen und auf Trampelpfaden wachsen