basil

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbæzəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbæzəl, ˈbeɪzəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(baz′əl, bas′-, bā′zəl, -səl)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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basil n(aromatic herb)albahaca nf
  albaca nf
 The tomato sauce was seasoned with garlic, basil, and oregano.
 La salsa de tomate estaba condimentada con ajo, albahaca y orégano.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
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basil tree n(herb plant)albahaca nf
 The basil tree makes a good ornamental plant, although it can be used for cooking as well.
 La albahaca es una buena planta ornamental, aunque también puede usarse para cocinar.
sweet basil n(herb)albahaca genovesa loc nom f
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'basil' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
pesto
Spanish:
albahaca

Collocations: a [pinch, sprig, bunch] of basil, the [smell, taste] of basil, I [smell] basil in this., more...

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