cranberries
word · lemma: cranberry
Definition
Small, round, red berries with a tart taste, often used in sauces, juices, and baked goods.
Usage & Nuances
"Cranberries" are most commonly found in North American cuisine, especially in sauces for Thanksgiving. Not as sweet as other berries; often sweetened before eating. Typically refers to the whole fruit, but can also mean products made from them like dried cranberries.
Spanish: arándanos rojosPortuguese (BR): oxicoco - cranberryPortuguese (PT): arando vermelho - cranberryChinese (Simplified): 蔓越莓Chinese (Traditional): 蔓越莓Hindi: क्रैनबेरीArabic: توت بري أحمرBengali: ক্র্যানবেরিRussian: клюкваJapanese: クランベリーVietnamese: quả nam việt quấtKorean: 크랜베리Turkish: turna yemişi - kızılcık (Amerikan)Urdu: کرین بیریIndonesian: cranberi - buah cranberry
Example Sentences
We bought fresh cranberries at the market.
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My mom puts cranberries in her muffins.
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They made juice from the cranberries.
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Have you ever tried dried cranberries in your cereal?
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I love the tart flavor of cranberries in salads.
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During Thanksgiving, we always serve turkey with cranberries.
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