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How to pronounce “saffron

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Pronunciation guide for saffron

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of saffron with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Milk & Cardamomor here is another cake with some saffron in it.
Definition summary
A plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

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How to pronounce saffron

Milk & Cardamom

or here is another cake with some saffron in it.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “saffron

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.
  • A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.
  • An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
  • [Adjective]
  • Having an orange-yellow colour.
  • (Indian politics) Associated with Hinduism, Hindus or Hindu nationalism.
  • [Verb]
  • To add saffron to (a food), for taste, colour etc.
  • To give a saffron colour to (something).
  • (figuratively) To embellish.

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