celery

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celery

A stalk of celery

Alternative forms

cellery, sellary (obsolete)

Etymology

From French Category:English terms borrowed from French#CELERY Category:English terms derived from French#CELERY céleri, from Lombard Category:English terms derived from Lombard#CELERY selleri, a plural of Latin Category:English terms derived from Latin#CELERY selīnum, from Ancient Greek Category:English terms derived from Ancient Greek#CELERY σέλῑνον (sélīnon). Displaced English march (“celery, smallage”) and smallage (“wild celery”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛləɹi/Category:English 3-syllable words#CELERY Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CELERY
(General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛləɹi/, /ˈsɛlɹi/Category:English 3-syllable words#CELERYCategory:English 2-syllable words#CELERYCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CELERY
- Audio (US): (file)
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(General Australian, New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈseləɹi/Category:English 3-syllable words#CELERYCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CELERY
- (General Australian, salary–celery merger) IPA^(key): /ˈsæləɹi/Category:English 3-syllable words#CELERY Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CELERY
- (New Zealand, salary–celery merger) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛləɹi/Category:English 3-syllable words#CELERY Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CELERY
(Scotland) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛləɾe/, /-ɾɪ/, /-ɾi/Category:English 3-syllable words#CELERY Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CELERY
(Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛləɾi/Category:English 3-syllable words#CELERY Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation#CELERY
Homophone: salary (salary–celery merger)Category:English terms with homophones#CELERY

Noun

celery (usually uncountable, plural celeries)Category:English lemmas#CELERY Category:English nouns#CELERY Category:English uncountable nouns#CELERY Category:English countable nouns#CELERY Category:English entries with incorrect language header#CELERY Category:Pages with entries#CELERY Category:Pages with 1 entry#CELERY

A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family.
(uncountable Category:English uncountable nouns#CELERY, vegetable Category:en:Vegetables#CELERY) The stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable.
- 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 58:
  In eighteenth century France celery soup was a means of whetting the amorous appetite.
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A yellow-green colour, like that of a celery.
celery:

Translations

herb

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Abkhaz: асона (asona)Category:Terms with Abkhaz translations#CELERY
Afrikaans: selderyCategory:Terms with Afrikaans translations#CELERY
Albanian: selino (sq) mCategory:Terms with Albanian translations#CELERY
Arabic: كَرَفْس m (karafs)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#CELERY
Egyptian Arabic: كرفس m pl (karafs)Category:Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations#CELERY

Hijazi Arabic: كرَفس m pl (krafs)Category:Terms with Hijazi Arabic translations#CELERY

Moroccan Arabic: كرافس m (krāfes)Category:Terms with Moroccan Arabic translations#CELERY
Armenian: նեխուր (hy) (nexur)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#CELERY, կարոս (hy) (karos)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#CELERY
Azerbaijani: kərəviz (az)Category:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#CELERY
Belarusian: сале́ра f (saljéra)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#CELERY, сельдэрэ́й m (sjelʹderéj)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#CELERY
Bulgarian: целина (bg) f (celina)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#CELERY, керевиз (bg) m (kereviz)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#CELERY
Catalan: api (ca) mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#CELERY
Cebuano: apyoCategory:Terms with Cebuano translations#CELERY
Chinese:
Cantonese: 西芹 (sai¹ kan^4-2)Category:Terms with Cantonese translations#CELERY (common celery), 芹菜 (kan⁴ coi³)Category:Cantonese terms with redundant transliterations#CELERY Category:Terms with Cantonese translations#CELERY (Chinese celery)

Mandarin: 芹菜 (zh) (qíncài)Category:Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations#CELERY Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#CELERY
Cornish: kegis hweg f plCategory:Terms with Cornish translations#CELERY
Cree: kaspipakwaCategory:Terms with Cree translations#CELERY
Czech: celer (cs) mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#CELERY
Danish: selleri cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#CELERY
Dutch: selderij (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#CELERY, selderie (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#CELERY, selder (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#CELERY (Flemish)
Esperanto: celerioCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#CELERY
Estonian: seller (et)Category:Terms with Estonian translations#CELERY
Faroese: sellarí nCategory:Terms with Faroese translations#CELERY
Finnish: selleri (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#CELERY
French: céleri (fr) mCategory:Terms with French translations#CELERY
Galician: apio (gl) mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#CELERY
Georgian: ნიახური (niaxuri)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#CELERY
German: Sellerie (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#CELERY
Greek: σέλινο (el) n (sélino)Category:Terms with Greek translations#CELERY
Ancient Greek: σέλινον n (sélinon)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#CELERY

Mycenaean Greek: 𐀮𐀪𐀜 (se-ri-no)Category:Terms with Mycenaean Greek translations#CELERY
Greenlandic: selleriCategory:Terms with Greenlandic translations#CELERY
Hawaiian: kelakiCategory:Terms with Hawaiian translations#CELERY, kalelēCategory:Terms with Hawaiian translations#CELERY
Hebrew: כַּרְפַּס (he) m (karpás)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#CELERY, סֶלֶרִי (he) m (seléri)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#CELERY
Hindi: अजमोद (hi) m (ajmod)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#CELERY
Hungarian: zeller (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#CELERY, szárzellerCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#CELERY
Icelandic: sellerí nCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#CELERY
Ido: celerio (io)Category:Terms with Ido translations#CELERY
Indonesian: seledri (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#CELERY
Interlingua: seleriCategory:Terms with Interlingua translations#CELERY
Irish: soilire mCategory:Terms with Irish translations#CELERY
Italian: sedano (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#CELERY, appio (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#CELERY
Japanese: セロリ (ja) (serori)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#CELERY
Kazakh: балдыркөк (baldyrkök)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#CELERY
Korean: 셀러리 (ko) (selleori)Category:Terms with Korean translations#CELERY, 샐러리 (saelleori)Category:Terms with Korean translations#CELERY
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kerefs (ku)Category:Terms with Northern Kurdish translations#CELERY
Kyrgyz: сельдерей (selderey)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#CELERY
Lao: ຜັນເຊເລຣີ (lo) (phan sē lē rī)Category:Terms with Lao translations#CELERY
Latin: apium (la) nCategory:Terms with Latin translations#CELERY
Latvian: selerija fCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#CELERY
Ligurian: sellao fCategory:Terms with Ligurian translations#CELERY, sellou fCategory:Terms with Ligurian translations#CELERY
Lithuanian: salieras mCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#CELERY
Low German: Selleree mCategory:Terms with Low German translations#CELERY
Macedonian: це́лер m (céler)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#CELERY
Malay: saderiCategory:Terms with Malay translations#CELERY, seladeriCategory:Terms with Malay translations#CELERY (European celery), daun sup (ms)Category:Terms with Malay translations#CELERY (Chinese celery)
Malayalam: അയമോദകം (ml) (ayamōdakaṁ)Category:Terms with Malayalam translations#CELERY
Maltese: karfus mCategory:Terms with Maltese translations#CELERY
Māori: tūtaekōauCategory:Terms with Māori translations#CELERY, harereCategory:Terms with Māori translations#CELERY, herewīCategory:Terms with Māori translations#CELERY
Mingrelian: სონა (sona)Category:Terms with Mingrelian translations#CELERY
Mongolian: селөдерей (sölödöröj)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#CELERY, майлз (majlz)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#CELERY
Navajo: hazaʼaleehtsohCategory:Terms with Navajo translations#CELERY
Neapolitan: accio mCategory:Terms with Neapolitan translations#CELERY
Norman: céléri mCategory:Terms with Norman translations#CELERY (Jersey)
Norwegian: selleri mCategory:Terms with Norwegian translations#CELERY
Occitan: api (oc) mCategory:Terms with Occitan translations#CELERY
Ossetian: маламар (malamar)Category:Terms with Ossetian translations#CELERY
Pannonian Rusyn: целер m (celer)Category:Terms with Pannonian Rusyn translations#CELERY
Persian: کرفس (fa) (karafs)Category:Terms with Persian translations#CELERY
Polish: seler (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#CELERY, seler naciowy mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#CELERY
Portuguese: aipo (pt) mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#CELERY
Romanian: țelină (ro) fCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#CELERY
Romansh: sellerin mCategory:Terms with Romansh translations#CELERY
Russian: сельдере́й (ru) m (selʹderéj)Category:Terms with Russian translations#CELERY
Sardinian: àppiu mCategory:Terms with Sardinian translations#CELERY, àpiu mCategory:Terms with Sardinian translations#CELERY
Scottish Gaelic: soilire mCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#CELERY
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: целер mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#CELERY

Latin: celer (sh) mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#CELERY
Sicilian: accia (scn) mCategory:Terms with Sicilian translations#CELERY
Slovak: zeler (sk) mCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#CELERY
Slovene: zelena (sl) fCategory:Terms with Slovene translations#CELERY
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: měrik mCategory:Terms with Lower Sorbian translations#CELERY, selerijCategory:Terms with Lower Sorbian translations#CELERY
Spanish: apio (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#CELERY
Swedish: selleri (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#CELERY
Tagalog: kintsay (tl)Category:Terms with Tagalog translations#CELERY, apyoCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#CELERY
Tajik: карафс (tg) (karafs)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#CELERY
Tatar: сельдерей (selʹderey)Category:Terms with Tatar translations#CELERY
Thai: เซเลรี่ (see-lee-rîi)Category:Terms with Thai translations#CELERY
Tocharian B: ajamot ?Category:Requests for gender in Tocharian B entries#CELERY Category:Terms with Tocharian B translations#CELERY
Turkish: kereviz (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#CELERY
Ottoman Turkish: كرویز (kereviz)Category:Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations#CELERY
Turkmen: seldereýCategory:Terms with Turkmen translations#CELERY
Ukrainian: селе́ра f (seléra)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#CELERY, сале́ра f (saléra)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#CELERY
Uyghur: چىڭسەي (chingsey)Category:Terms with Uyghur translations#CELERY, كەرەپشە (kerepshe)Category:Terms with Uyghur translations#CELERY
Uzbek: selderey (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#CELERY
Vietnamese: cần tâyCategory:Terms with Vietnamese translations#CELERY
Volapük: säläridCategory:Terms with Volapük translations#CELERY
Walloon: celeri (wa) mCategory:Terms with Walloon translations#CELERY
Xhosa: isupuCategory:Terms with Xhosa translations#CELERY
Yiddish: סעלעריע f (selerye)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#CELERY, צעלניק m (tselnik)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#CELERY, סעלדעריי m (selderey)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#CELERY, סעלער m (seler)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#CELERY, סעלדעריי m (selderey)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#CELERY

the stalks of this herb

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Afrikaans: selderystingelCategory:Terms with Afrikaans translations#CELERY
Arabic: كَرَفْس m (karafs)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#CELERY
Egyptian Arabic: كرفس m pl (karafs)Category:Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations#CELERY

Hijazi Arabic: كرَفس m pl (krafs)Category:Terms with Hijazi Arabic translations#CELERY

Moroccan Arabic: كرافس m (krāfes)Category:Terms with Moroccan Arabic translations#CELERY
Bulgarian: целина (bg) f (celina)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#CELERY
Catalan: api (ca) mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#CELERY
Dutch: bleekselderij (nl)Category:Terms with Dutch translations#CELERY
Finnish: varsiselleriCategory:Terms with Finnish translations#CELERY (type of vegetable); sellerinvarsiCategory:Terms with Finnish translations#CELERY (individual stalk)
French: céleri (fr) mCategory:Terms with French translations#CELERY
Galician: apio (gl) mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#CELERY
German: Staudensellerie mCategory:Terms with German translations#CELERY, Stangensellerie mCategory:Terms with German translations#CELERY
Greek: σέλινο (el) n (sélino)Category:Terms with Greek translations#CELERY
Ancient Greek: σέλινον n (sélinon)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#CELERY
Icelandic: sellerí nCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#CELERY
Italian: sedano (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#CELERY, appio (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#CELERY
Latin: apium (la) nCategory:Terms with Latin translations#CELERY
Māori: harereCategory:Terms with Māori translations#CELERY, herewīCategory:Terms with Māori translations#CELERY
Navajo: hazaʼaleehtsohCategory:Terms with Navajo translations#CELERY, hazaʼaleetsohCategory:Terms with Navajo translations#CELERY
Neapolitan: accio mCategory:Terms with Neapolitan translations#CELERY
Norman: céléri mCategory:Terms with Norman translations#CELERY (Jersey)
Persian: کرفس (fa) (karafs)Category:Terms with Persian translations#CELERY
Polish: seler (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#CELERY
Portuguese: aipo (pt) mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#CELERY
Russian: сельдерей (ru) m (selʹderej)Category:Terms with Russian translations#CELERY
Scottish Gaelic: soilire mCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#CELERY
Turkish: kereviz (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#CELERY
Ottoman Turkish: كرویز (kereviz)Category:Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations#CELERY
Ukrainian: селе́ра f (seléra)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#CELERY

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