apricot
A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a…A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
» Tom was eating apricots.
Том ел абрикосы. — Ooneykcall
Том їв абрикоси. — deniko
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6 senses(countable, uncountable)A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
pickled apricots
Aprikose, Marille
абрико́сabrikós, жердёлаžerdjóla
абрико́саabrykósa, абрико́сabrykós
downy yellow to rosy-colored fruit resembling a small peach
(countable, uncountable)The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca.
Aprikose, Marille, Aprikosenbaum
абрико́сabrikós
абрико́саabrykósa, абрико́сabrykós
(countable, uncountable)A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
aprikosenfarben
абрико́совыйabrikósovyj
(countable, uncountable)A dog with an orange-coloured coat.
(countable, uncountable)The junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
(Australia, UK, countable, dated, usually plural, slang, uncountable)A testicle.
Examples
62 sentencesTom was eating apricots.
Том їв абрикоси. — deniko
ruТом ел абрикосы. — Ooneykcall
Peaches are larger than apricots.
Персики більші, ніж абрикоси. — deniko
ruПерсики крупнее, чем абрикосы. — nina99nv
dePfirsiche sind größer als Aprikosen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I'd like to buy some apricots.
Tom liked to drink apricot brandy.
I'd like to buy some apricot brandy.
Translations
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Forms
plural: apricotsSynonyms
4 synonyms- Asian tree having clusters of usually white blossoms and edible fruit resembling the peach:apricot tree
- a shade of pink tinged with yellow:yellowish pinkpeachsalmon pink
Word family
14 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable