Phrase guide

camomile tea

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A beverage made by infusing the leaves of the camomile plant (either Matricaria recutita or Chamaemelum nobile) in hot water.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

tea-like drink made from camomile leaves and flowers

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: tisane

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Across languages

Translations

41 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: ла́йка (lájka) — beverage
  • Catalan: camamilla — beverage
  • Chinese Mandarin: 甘菊茶 (gānjúchá) — beverage
  • Czech: heřmánkový čaj — beverage
  • Czech: heřmánek — beverage
  • Dutch: kamillethee — beverage
  • Etruscan: 𐌀𐌐𐌉𐌀𐌍𐌀 (apiana) — beverage
  • Finnish: kamomillatee — beverage
  • French: camomille — beverage
  • French: thé à la camomille — beverage
  • Galician: macela — beverage
  • Gallurese: capumiddu — beverage
  • Georgian: გვირილის ჩაი (gvirilis čai) — beverage
  • German: Kamillentee — beverage
  • Greek: χαμομήλι (chamomíli) — beverage
  • Hungarian: kamillatea — beverage
  • Ingrian: romaškacaaju — beverage
  • Irish: tae fíogadáin — beverage
  • Italian: camomilla — beverage
  • Japanese: カモミール茶 (kamomīru-cha) — beverage
  • Japanese: カモマイル茶 (kamomairu-cha) — beverage
  • Japanese: カモマイルティー (kamomairu-tī) — beverage
  • Lithuanian: ramunėlių arbata — beverage
  • Maltese: kamumilla — beverage
  • Norman: canmiéthe — beverage
  • Polish: rumianek — beverage
  • Portuguese: chá de camomila — beverage
  • Russian: рома́шковый чай (romáškovyj čaj) — beverage
  • Russian: насто́й рома́шки (nastój romáški) — beverage
  • Campidanese Sardinian: camamilla — beverage
  • Sardinian: caboniglia — beverage
  • Sardinian: capumilla — beverage
  • Scottish Gaelic: camomhail — beverage
  • Slovak: harmanček — beverage
  • Spanish: té de manzanilla — beverage
  • Swedish: kamomillte — beverage
  • Tagalog: mansanilya — beverage
  • Tagalog: tsaang masanilya — beverage
  • Turkish: papatya — beverage
  • Turkish: sarı papatya — beverage
  • Turkish: papatya çayı — beverage