Pistachios Meaning in English
word · lemma: pistachio
pəˈstæʃiˌoʊz
puh-STASH-ee-ohz
pɪstˈæʃɪˌəʊz
pist-ASH-ee-ohz
Definition
Pistachios are small, green nuts that grow inside hard shells and are often eaten as a snack or used in cooking and desserts.
Usage & Nuances
'Pistachios' is the plural of 'pistachio.' Used most often for the edible nuts, not the tree. Common in snack and dessert contexts. Sometimes spelled with or without the 'e' in the singular ('pistachio').
Spanish: pistachosPortuguese (BR): pistachesPortuguese (PT): pistáciosChinese (Simplified): 开心果Chinese (Traditional): 開心果Hindi: पिस्ताArabic: فستقBengali: পিস্তাসিওRussian: фисташкиJapanese: ピスタチオVietnamese: hạt dẻ cườiKorean: 피스타치오Turkish: antep fıstığıUrdu: پستہIndonesian: pistachio
Example Sentences
I like to eat pistachios as a snack.
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Pistachios are green nuts inside hard shells.
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She put chopped pistachios on the cake.
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Could you pass me the bowl of pistachios?
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The ice cream has pistachios mixed in for extra crunch.
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I always pick out the pistachios before sharing my trail mix.
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