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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSteinfrucht
Pronunciation / Transliteration: shtain-frukht
"Pfirsiche und Kirschen sind beliebte Steinfrüchte."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Fruits that have a large, hard pit or stone inside, surrounded by fleshy fruit.
"Peaches and plums are popular types of stone-fruit enjoyed in summer." - 2
A category of fruit characterized by a single large seed encased in a hard shell.
"Stone-fruits are often used in desserts and jams due to their sweet flavor."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'stone-fruit' originates from the combination of 'stone', referring to the hard pit or seed inside the fruit, and 'fruit', which comes from the Latin 'fructus', meaning 'to enjoy' or 'to produce'. The usage of the term has evolved to specifically denote fruits like peaches and cherries that have a single large seed.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Stone-Fruit" is said worldwide
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fruit à noyau
Transliteration: früi a nu
"Les pêches et les cerises sont des fruits à noyau."
Steinfrucht
Transliteration: shtain-frukht
"Pfirsiche und Kirschen sind beliebte Steinfrüchte."
frutta a nocciolo
Transliteration: frutta a notʃolo
"Le pesche e le ciliegie sono frutta a nocciolo."
fruta de hueso
Transliteration: fruta de we-so
"Los melocotones y las cerezas son frutas de hueso."
fruta de caroço
Transliteration: fruta de ka-ro-so
"Pêssegos e cerejas são frutas de caroço."
गुठली वाला फल
Transliteration: guthli wala phal
"आड़ू और चेरी गुठली वाले फल हैं।"
核果
Transliteration: hé guǒ
"桃子和樱桃是核果。"
씨가 있는 과일
Transliteration: ssiga itneun gwail
"복숭아와 체리는 씨가 있는 과일입니다."
種子果
Transliteration: shushika
"桃やさくらんぼは種子果です。"
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