Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pera

noun
/ˈpɛr.ə/
Definition
A sweet or savory fruit that is typically rounded and often has a smooth skin.
Examples
  • The ‘pera’ is often used in desserts like tarts and cakes.
  • He enjoyed a fresh ‘pera’ during his picnic in the park.
  • In some cultures, ‘pera’ is used to make delicious preserves.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘pera’ refers to a pear, which is a type of fruit that can be eaten raw or cooked.
Synonyms
  • pear
  • fruit