🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

복숭아

Pronunciation / Transliteration: boksunga

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Peach/piːtʃ/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 달콤한 복숭아를 먹었다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A round, soft fruit with a fuzzy skin and sweet yellowish flesh.

    "She enjoyed a juicy peach on a hot summer day."
  2. 2

    The tree that bears peaches, belonging to the genus Prunus.

    "The peach tree blossoms beautifully in spring."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'peach' comes from the Middle English 'peche', which is derived from the Old French 'peche', and ultimately from the Latin 'persica', meaning 'Persian apple'. The fruit was believed to have originated in Persia (modern-day Iran) before spreading to Europe and beyond.

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