plum
The fruit and its treeThe fruit and its tree.: An edible, fleshy stone fruit of species Prunus domestica (European plum) and Prunus americana American plum, often of a dark red or purple colour.
» These plums are ripe.
Diese Pflaumen sind reif.
Эти сливы уже созрели.
Эти сливы спелые.
Ці сливи достигли.
Ці сливи вже достиглі.
Meaning
20 sensesThe fruit and its tree.
An edible, fleshy stone fruit of species Prunus domestica (European plum) and Prunus americana American plum, often of a dark red or purple colour.
A stone-fruit tree which bears this fruit, Prunus domestica.
Prunus sect. Prunus
Prunus cerasifera (cherry plum or myrobalan).
Prunus salicina (Chinese plum or Japanese plum).
Prunus spinosa (sloe).
Prunus ursina (bear's plum).
Prunus sect. Prunocerasus (North American plums)
Prunus americana (American plum).
Prunus angustifolia (Chickasaw plum or sand plum).
Prunus hortulana (hortulan plum).
Prunus nigra (Canadian plum or black plum).
Prunus rivularis (creek plum or hog plum).
Prunus subcordata (Klamath plum or Oregon plum).
Examples
96 sentencesThese plums are ripe.
Ці сливи достигли. — aandrusiak
ruЭти сливы уже созрели. — averoes
deDiese Pflaumen sind reif. — MUIRIEL
This plum brandy is pretty good.
Tom sent us this plum brandy.
These plums are ready to eat.
Plum blossoms come out in March.
ruСлива расцветает в марте. — Wezel
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English plomme, ploume, from Old English plūme, from Proto-West Germanic *plūmFrom Middle English plomme, ploume, from Old English plūme, from Proto-West Germanic *plūmā, borrowed from Latin prūnum. Doublet of prune.
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