eucalyptus
Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to AustraliaAny of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.
» Among the wind instruments, the aboriginal didgeridoo made of eucalyptus was his favorite.
Meaning
3 sensesAny of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.
Eukalyptus
эвкали́птevkalípt
евкалі́птevkalípt
a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
(broadly)Any tree of the tribe Eucalypteae, especially of the genera Corymbia and Angophora formerly classified in the Eucalyptus genus.
A greenish colour, like that of eucalyptus leaves.
Examples
11 sentencesAmong the wind instruments, the aboriginal didgeridoo made of eucalyptus was his favorite.
Koala bears smell like eucalyptus.
Коали пахнуть евкаліптом.
deKoalabären riechen nach Eukalyptus.
The leaves of the eucalyptus tree are long and thin.
deDie Blätter des Eukalyptus sind dünn und lang.
After rain the smell of the eucalyptus intensifies and streams in through the window.
deNach dem Regen verstärkt sich der Geruch des Eukalyptus und strömt zum Fenster herein.
Eucalyptus leaves are long and thin.
deDie Blätter des Eukalyptus sind dünn und lang.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French eucalyptus.Borrowed from French eucalyptus.
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Forms
plural: eucalypti / eucalyptuses| Singular | eucalyptus |
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| Plural | eucalypti / eucalyptuses |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonyms- a tree of the genus Eucalyptus:eucalypteucalyptus tree
Word family
11 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular