European beech

noun

Fagus sylvatica

Similar
common beechFagus sylvatica

Meanings

nounEuropean beech (countable and uncountable, plural European beeches)

plural European beeches

  1. countableuncountableFagus sylvatica

    Synonyms: common beech

Synonyms & antonyms

nounFagus sylvatica

More synonyms by meaning

nounlarge European beech with minutely-toothed leaves; widely planted as an ornamental in North America

Similar
common beechFagus sylvatica
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan faig europeu
  • faig europeuFagus sylvatica
Czech buk lesní
  • buk lesníFagus sylvatica
Dutch beuk, gewone beuk
  • beukFagus sylvatica
  • gewone beukFagus sylvatica
Esperanto eŭropa fago, ordinara fago
  • eŭropa fagoFagus sylvatica
  • ordinara fagoFagus sylvatica
Finnish euroopanpyökki
  • euroopanpyökkiFagus sylvatica
French hêtre commun
  • hêtre communFagus sylvatica
German Rotbuche
  • RotbucheFagus sylvatica
Icelandic skógarbeyki
  • skógarbeykiFagus sylvatica
Italian faggio comune, faggio selvatico
  • faggio comuneFagus sylvatica
  • faggio selvaticoFagus sylvatica
  • faggio occidentaleFagus sylvatica
Latvian eiropas dižskābardis, parastais dižskābardis
  • eiropas dižskābardisFagus sylvatica
  • parastais dižskābardisFagus sylvatica
Lithuanian paprastasis bukas
  • paprastasis bukasFagus sylvatica
Polish buk zwyczajny, buk pospolity
  • buk zwyczajnyFagus sylvatica
  • buk pospolityFagus sylvatica
Portuguese faia-europeia
  • faia-europeiaFagus sylvatica
Romanian fag european
  • fag europeanFagus sylvatica
Russian бук европе́йский, бук лесно́й
  • бук европе́йский (buk jevropéjskij)Fagus sylvatica
  • бук лесно́й (buk lesnój)Fagus sylvatica
Slovak buk lesný
  • buk lesnýFagus sylvatica
Spanish haya común
  • haya comúnFagus sylvatica
Swedish rödbok, vanlig bok
  • rödbokFagus sylvatica
  • vanlig bokFagus sylvatica
Turkish Avrupa kayın
  • Avrupa kayınFagus sylvatica
Ukrainian бук звича́йний, бук лісови́й
  • бук звича́йний (buk zvyčájnyj)Fagus sylvatica
  • бук лісови́й (buk lisovýj)Fagus sylvatica
  • бук європе́йський (buk jevropéjsʹkyj)Fagus sylvatica
Cite this entry
APA

European beech. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20beech

MLA

“European beech.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20beech. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “European beech,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20beech.

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