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frisée

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈfɹi.zeɪ/
  • /fɹiˈzeɪ/
  • /fɹɪˈzeɪ/

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noun

Meaning 1

A variety of endive, Cichorium endivia var. crispum.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: curly endive, frisée lettuce

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: friseesalaatti — Cichorium endivia var. crispum
  • Finnish: kapealehtinen kähäräendiivi — Cichorium endivia var. crispum
  • German: Frisée — Cichorium endivia var. crispum
  • German: Krausblättrige Endivie — Cichorium endivia var. crispum
  • Greek: αντίδι κατσαρό (antídi katsaró) — Cichorium endivia var. crispum
  • Italian: cicoria crespa — Cichorium endivia var. crispum
  • Polish: endywia — Cichorium endivia var. crispum