black tea

English

Noun

black tea (countable and uncountable, plural black teas)

1. Tea leaves which have been "fermented" (actually, oxidized) before drying to enhance their flavour (cf. green tea).

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:tea

   Coordinate terms: green tea, white tea, red tea, oolong tea

2. (British) A cup of tea served without milk.

Translations

tea leaves which have been "fermented"

• Albanian: çaji i zi m
• Arabic: شَاي أَسْوَد m (šāy ʔaswad)
• Armenian: սև թեյ (sew tʻey)
• Assamese: ৰঙা চাহ (roṅa sah)
• Asturian: té negro m
• Azerbaijani: qara çay
• Bashkir: ҡара сәй (qara səy)
• Basque: te beltz
• Belarusian: чо́рная гарба́та f (čórnaja harbáta)
• Bengali: কালো চা (kalō ca)
• Bulgarian: че́рен чай m (čéren čaj)
• Burmese: အချို‌ခြောက် (a.hkyui‌hkrauk)
• Catalan: te negre m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 紅茶／红茶 (hung⁴ caa⁴)

  Hakka: 赤汤茶 (cag5 tong1 ca2)

  Hokkien: 紅茶／红茶 (zh-min-nan) (âng-tê)

  Mandarin: 紅茶／红茶 (zh) (hóngchá)

• Czech: černý čaj (cs) m
• Danish: sort te c
• Dutch: zwarte thee m
• Esperanto: nigra teo
• Estonian: must tee
• Finnish: musta tee
• French: thé noir (fr) m
• German: Schwarztee m, schwarzer Tee m
• Gujarati: કાળી ચા f (kāḷī cā)
• Hebrew: תה שחור
• Hindi: ब्लैक टी (blaik ṭī)
• Indonesian: teh hitam (id)
• Irish: tae dubh m
• Italian: tè nero m
• Japanese: 紅茶 (ja) (こうちゃ, kōcha)
• Kazakh: қара шай (qara şai)
• Korean: 홍차(紅茶) (ko) (hongcha)
• Lao: ຊາດຳ (sā dam)
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can
• Limburgish: zwarten tieë (li) m
• Lithuanian: juodoji arbata f
• Macedonian: црн чај m (crn čaj)
• Nepali: ਬਲੈਕ ਟੀ
• Norwegian: svart te
• Persian: چای سیاه (čây-e siyâh)
• Polish: czarna herbata (pl) f
• Portuguese: chá preto m
• Punjabi: ਬਲੈਕ ਟੀ f (balaik ṭī)
• Romanian: ceai negru m
• Russian: чёрный чай m (čórnyj čaj)
• Slovene: črni čaj m
• Southern Altai: кара чай (kara čay)
• Spanish: té negro m, té negro m
• Swedish: svart te
• Tamil: பிளாக் டீ (piḷāk ṭī)
• Thai: ชาดำ (chaa dam)
• Tibetan: ཇ་དམར། (ja dmar)
• Turkish: siyah çay
• Ukrainian: чо́рний чай m (čórnyj čaj)
• Urdu: کالی چائے (kālī cāe)
• Uyghur: قارا چاي (qara chay)
• Uzbek: qora choy
• Vietnamese: trà đen (vi), hồng trà (vi)
• Volapük: blägatied

cup of tea served without milk

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 紅茶／红茶 (hung⁴ caa⁴)

  Hokkien: 紅茶／红茶 (zh-min-nan) (âng-tê)

  Mandarin: 紅茶／红茶 (zh) (hóngchá)

• Finnish: musta tee, tee mustana
• French: thé noir (fr) m
• German: Tee (de) m (never with milk)
• Greek: μαύρο τσάι n (mávro tsái)
• Italian: tè nero m
• Japanese: ストレートティー (sutorēto tī)
• Malayalam: കട്ടൻ ചായ (kaṭṭaṉ cāya)
• Scottish Gaelic: tì dhubh f
• Spanish: té negro m
• Swahili: chai ya mkandaa, chai ya rangi, chai kavu
• Welsh: te du m

Further reading

• black tea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia