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manzana
A1 noun Comida & Bebidas
🇬🇧 English: apple
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Definición

🇪🇸 Spanish (EU)
noun

Fruta comestible del manzano (Malus domestica), un pomo crujiente, de intenso y agradable aroma y sabor de dulce a subácido, recubierto de una piel delgada de color verde, rojo o amarillo.

Definition

🇬🇧 English

A round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and firm white flesh. Apples grow on trees and are one of the most popular fruits in the world.

Gramática

🇪🇸 Spanish (EU)

Gender: femenino. Plural: manzanas.

🇬🇧 Countable noun. Plural: apples. Use 'an apple' (not 'a apple') — always use 'an' before vowel sounds. Common collocations: apple juice, apple pie, apple tree, apple cider. You can say 'I eat an apple' (one) or 'I eat apples' (in general).

Cultural Notes

🇬🇧 English

'An apple a day keeps the doctor away' is a famous English saying meaning that eating healthy food prevents illness. Apples are one of the most popular fruits in English-speaking countries and appear in many idioms and fairy tales (e.g. Snow White).

Ejemplos

Corté la manzana en rodajas.

"Corté la manzana en rodajas."

🇬🇧 "I cut the apple into slices."

Le di un mordisco a la manzana.

"Le di un mordisco a la manzana."

🇬🇧 "I took a bite of apple."

Completa la frase 🇪🇸 Spanish (EU)

Corté la ___ en rodajas.

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