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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

覆盆子

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fù pén zi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Raspberry/ˈræz.bər.i/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她做了覆盆子派。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A small, soft, red or black fruit that grows on thorny bushes and is often used in desserts and jams.

    "She picked fresh raspberries from the garden to make a pie."
  2. 2

    The plant that produces raspberries, belonging to the genus Rubus.

    "The raspberry bush flourished in the sunny corner of the yard."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'raspeis', which comes from Anglo-Latin 'raspeta' meaning a rough-skinned fruit, combined with 'berry'. The prefix of the URL-encoded search term represents the IPA transcription for the French pronunciation of the fruit, specifically /ɑ̃.ʁu.bjɛʁ/ (framboise) adapted or misencoded.

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