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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessuculento
Pronunciation / Transliteration: su.kuˈlẽ.tu
"O assado ficou muito suculento."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Containing a lot of juice; succulent.
"The peach was so ripe and juicy that the syrup ran down his chin." - 2
Interesting and exciting, especially because it involves gossip, secrets, or a lot of money.
"She sat down with her friends to share some juicy gossip about the new manager."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'juice', originating from Old French 'jus' (meaning juice, sap, liquid), which comes from the Latin 'ius' (broth, soup). The adjectival suffix '-y' was added in Middle English around the 15th century to describe fruits abounding in moisture, later expanding metaphorically to describe interesting, scandalous, or profitable situations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Juicy" is said worldwide
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juteux
Transliteration: ʒɥø
"Cette orange est très juteuse."
saftig
Transliteration: ˈzaftɪç
"Das Steak ist unglaublich saftig und zart."
succoso
Transliteration: sukˈko.zo
"Ho mangiato un fico dolcissimo e succoso."
jugoso
Transliteration: xuˈxo.so
"El melón está muy jugoso y refrescante."
suculento
Transliteration: su.kuˈlẽ.tu
"O assado ficou muito suculento."
रसदार
Transliteration: rasdaar
"यह आम बहुत रसदार और मीठा है।"
多汁的
Transliteration: duō zhī de
"这个苹果又甜又多汁。"
즙이 많은
Transliteration: jeubi maneun
"이 스테이크는 육즙이 많고 부드럽다."
ジューシーな
Transliteration: jūshī na
"このハンバーグはとてもジューシーで美味しい。"
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