cherry
A small, round, fleshy fruit that is typically bright red or dark purple and contains a single hard stone. It grows on a tree and is popular for its sweet or tart flavor in various foods and drinks.
Exemples
3 sur 5I bought a bag of sweet cherries from the local market.
I purchased a container of sugary cherries at the nearby store.
The researcher examined the growth patterns of the cherry tree species.
The scientist studied how the cherry tree variety grows over time.
Can I have the cherry on top of my milkshake?
Would you put the cherry fruit on the top of my drink?
Synonymes
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of the bright red color and the round shape of two cherries hanging together like a pair of earrings.
Quiz rapide
Would you like a ___ on top of your ice cream sundae?
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : cherry
Exemples
I bought a bag of sweet cherries from the local market.
everydayI purchased a container of sugary cherries at the nearby store.
The researcher examined the growth patterns of the cherry tree species.
formalThe scientist studied how the cherry tree variety grows over time.
Can I have the cherry on top of my milkshake?
informalWould you put the cherry fruit on the top of my drink?
The botanical classification of the cherry falls under the genus Prunus.
academicThe scientific category for the cherry is within the Prunus group.
Our company is launching a new cherry-flavored soda this summer.
businessOur business is starting to sell a new cherry drink during the summer season.
Synonymes
Antonymes
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
the cherry on top
something that makes a good situation even better
a second bite at the cherry
another chance to do something
cherry-pick
to choose only the best things from a group
Souvent confondu avec
Sherry is a type of fortified wine, while cherry is a small round fruit.
Cherries have a large central stone (pit), whereas true berries usually have many small seeds.
Notes d'usage
The word 'cherry' can refer to both the fruit and the tree. It is also frequently used as an adjective to describe a specific bright red color.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often treat 'cherry' as uncountable; remember to use 'cherries' when talking about more than one fruit.
Astuce mémo
Think of the bright red color and the round shape of two cherries hanging together like a pair of earrings.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Old French 'cherise', which comes from the Latin 'cerasum', named after an ancient city.
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
Cherry blossoms are a major cultural symbol in Japan, representing the transient nature of life.
Quiz rapide
Would you like a ___ on top of your ice cream sundae?
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : cherry
Grammaire lie
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