echte marjolein

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Dutch[edit]

Origanum majorana

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “true marjoram”.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

echte marjolein f (uncountable, diminutive echt marjoleintje n)

The marjoram plant, Origanum majorana
Synonyms: majoraan, marjolein

Usage notes[edit]

When referring to the plant in culinary contexts, typically the qualifier echte is left out; thus, recipes will usually call simply for marjolein.

Further reading[edit]

echte marjolein on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

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