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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesgrosella
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡɾoˈse.ʎa
"El mermelada de grosella es perfecta para acompañar carnes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A round, edible yellowish-green or reddish translucent fruit with a tart taste, growing on a spiny shrub.
"She baked a traditional tart using freshly picked green gooseberries from the garden." - 2
The spiny shrub that bears gooseberries.
"Pruning the gooseberry bushes in early spring ensures a bountiful harvest later in the year."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English 'goseberie', combining 'gose' (goose) and 'berie' (berry), likely due to the fruit being used in sauce for cooked goose or because of the bristly skin resembling goose down. The botanical term encompasses edible fruits of several species of Ribes, a genus of shrubs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Gooseberry" is said worldwide
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groseille
Transliteration: grozɛj
"La tarte aux groseilles est un dessert délicieux et acidulé."
Stachelbeere
Transliteration: ˈʃtaːkl̩ˌbeːʁə
"Stachelbeeren schmecken im Sommer besonders erfrischend."
uva spina
Transliteration: ˈuːva ˈspiːna
"L'uva spina selvatica cresce spesso nei boschi umidi."
grosella
Transliteration: ɡɾoˈse.ʎa
"El mermelada de grosella es perfecta para acompañar carnes."
groselha
Transliteration: ɡɾoˈze.ʎɐ
"O xarope de groselha é muito refrescante nos dias quentes."
करonda
Transliteration: karonda
Script: करोंदा
"करौंदे का अचार खाने में बहुत स्वादिष्ट होता है।"
醋栗
Transliteration: cùlì
"醋栗是一种酸甜可口的水果。"
구스베리
Transliteration: guseuberi
"구스베리는 비타민 C가 풍부하게 들어 있습니다."
スグリ
Transliteration: suguri
"スグリのジャムは甘酸っぱくて美味しいです。"
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