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cherry

/ˈtʃɛr.i/

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

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1

I bought a bag of sweet cherries from the local market.

I purchased a container of sugary cherries at the nearby store.

2

The researcher examined the growth patterns of the cherry tree species.

The scientist studied how the cherry tree variety grows over time.

3

Can I have the cherry on top of my milkshake?

Would you put the cherry fruit on the top of my drink?

Famille de mots

Nom
cherry
Adjectif
cherry
Apparenté
cherrywood
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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

1

I bought a bag of sweet cherries from the local market.

everyday

I purchased a container of sugary cherries at the nearby store.

2

The researcher examined the growth patterns of the cherry tree species.

formal

The scientist studied how the cherry tree variety grows over time.

3

Can I have the cherry on top of my milkshake?

informal

Would you put the cherry fruit on the top of my drink?

4

The botanical classification of the cherry falls under the genus Prunus.

academic

The scientific category for the cherry is within the Prunus group.

5

Our company is launching a new cherry-flavored soda this summer.

business

Our business is starting to sell a new cherry drink during the summer season.

Famille de mots

Nom
cherry
Adjectif
cherry
Apparenté
cherrywood

Collocations courantes

cherry tree the tree that grows cherries
cherry blossom the flower of the cherry tree
cherry pie a dessert made with cherries
sweet cherry a cherry with a sugary taste
cherry red a bright, vibrant shade of red

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

cherry vs sherry

Sherry is a type of fortified wine, while cherry is a small round fruit.

cherry vs berry

Cherries have a large central stone (pit), whereas true berries usually have many small seeds.

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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.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often treat 'cherry' as uncountable; remember to use 'cherries' when talking about more than one fruit.

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Astuce mémo

Think of the bright red color and the round shape of two cherries hanging together like a pair of earrings.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Old French 'cherise', which comes from the Latin 'cerasum', named after an ancient city.

Modèles grammaticaux

countable noun plural: cherries can function as an attributive noun (e.g., cherry juice)
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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

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