raspberry
word
/ˈɹæzˌbɛɹi/
/ɹˈɑːsbəɹi/
Definition
A small, red or dark purple berry that is sweet and slightly tart, or the plant that produces this fruit.
Usage & Nuances
Usually refers to the fruit, but can also mean the plant itself. In informal British English, 'blowing a raspberry' means making a rude sound with your tongue and lips.
Spanish: frambuesaPortuguese (BR): framboesaPortuguese (PT): framboesaChinese (Simplified): 覆盆子Chinese (Traditional): 覆盆子Hindi: रसभरीArabic: توت العليقBengali: রাস্পবেরিRussian: малинаJapanese: ラズベリーVietnamese: quả mâm xôiKorean: 산딸기Turkish: ahududuUrdu: راس بھریIndonesian: raspberi
Example Sentences
I like to eat raspberries for breakfast.
basic
A raspberry is small and red.
basic
The raspberry plant grows well in cool weather.
basic
These cupcakes have a raspberry jam filling.
natural
She picked fresh raspberries from the garden.
natural
The baby blew a raspberry and everyone laughed.
natural