strawberry
The sweet, usually red, edible accessory fruit of certain plants of the genus FragariaThe sweet, usually red, edible accessory fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria.
» I love strawberries on Christmas cake.
Я обожнюю полуницю на різдвяному торті.
Meaning
7 senses(countable, uncountable)The sweet, usually red, edible accessory fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria.
They went to pick strawberries today.
Erdbeere
земляни́каzemljaníka, клубни́каklubníka
суни́цяsunýcja, полуни́цяpolunýcja, тру́скавкаtrúskavka
sweet fleshy red fruit
(countable, uncountable)Any plant of the genus Fragaria (that bears such fruit).
She has the best strawberry patch I've ever seen.
Erdbeere
земляни́каzemljaníka, клубни́каklubníka
суни́цяsunýcja, полуни́цяpolunýcja, тру́скавкаtrúskavka
(countable, uncountable)The berry of the strawberry tree (Arbutus)
(countable, uncountable)A dark pinkish red color, like that of the fruit; strawberry red.
клубни́чный
полуни́чнийpolunýčnyj
(countable, rare, uncountable)Something resembling a strawberry, especially a reddish bruise, birthmark, or infantile hemangioma (naevus).
strawberry marks
(US, countable, slang, uncountable)A prostitute who exchanges sexual services for crack cocaine.
(countable, uncountable)A butt plug with one end shaped like a strawberry fruit.
Examples
450 sentencesI love strawberries on Christmas cake.
Я обожнюю полуницю на різдвяному торті.
Tom grows strawberries in his garden.
Том вирощує полуницю в своєму саду.
ruТом выращивает клубнику в своём саду.
deTom baut in seinem Garten Erdbeeren an.
Tom ate all of the strawberries.
Том з'їв усю полуницю.
He has a basket full of strawberries.
У нього є кошик, наповнений полуницею.
ruУ него полная корзина клубники.
deEr hat einen Korb voller Erdbeeren.
It's hard to eat just one strawberry.
Складно з'їсти лише одну полуничку.
deEs ist schwer, nur eine Erdbeere zu essen.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English strawberie, strawbery, from Old English strēawberġe, corresponding toFrom Middle English strawberie, strawbery, from Old English strēawberġe, corresponding to straw + berry.
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Forms
plural: strawberries| Singular | strawberry |
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| Plural | strawberries |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonyms- a soft red birthmark:strawberry markhemangioma simplex
Word family
43 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
8 patterns- strawberry ice cream
- strawberry jam
- some strawberries
- strawberry ice
- like strawberries
- allergic to strawberries
- to eat strawberries
- eat strawberries