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gooseberry

gooseberry

Meaning of gooseberry

small round tart berry, often green, red, or yellow

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British English/ˈɡʊzbəri/
American English/ˈɡʊzbɛri/
Russian transcription[krɨˈʐovnʲik]
gooseberry
gooseberry - крыжовник
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gooseberry with Russian translation

gooseberry usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он собрал крыжовник для варенья.

He picked gooseberry for the jam.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он съел крыжовник прямо с куста.

He ate a gooseberry straight from the bush.

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gooseberry belongs to the topic "Berries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

gooseberryкрыжовник
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

gooseberry synonyms

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What's the difference between gooseberry / red gooseberry / green gooseberry / white gooseberry / cape gooseberry

🇬🇧English
gooseberry

the general term for the berry

B1Very Often

I picked a gooseberry from the bush.

Я сорвал крыжовник с куста.

R
🇬🇧English
red gooseberry

a gooseberry variety that is red when ripe

B1Rarely

These red gooseberries are sweeter than the green ones.

Эти красные крыжовники слаще зелёных.

G
🇬🇧English
green gooseberry

a gooseberry that is green, often the common unripe form

B1Often

Green gooseberries are popular for pies and jam.

Зелёный крыжовник популярен для пирогов и варенья.

W
🇬🇧English
white gooseberry

a pale or white-colored gooseberry variety

B1Rarely

White gooseberries are less common in the market.

Белый крыжовник реже встречается в продаже.

C
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cape gooseberry

a different fruit, also called physalis or ground cherry

B1Often

Cape gooseberries are sold in small papery husks.

Физалис продают в маленьких бумажных оболочках.

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How to pronounce gooseberry and what this word means

gooseberry translation: крыжовник. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gooseberry

/ˈɡʊzbəri/

gooseberry translation

крыжовник

gooseberry examples

He picked gooseberry for the jam.

gooseberry transcription

/ˈɡʊzbəri/, /ˈɡʊzbɛri/

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gooseberry meaning: what does it mean?

small round tart berry, often green, red, or yellow

gooseberry pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

gooseberry is pronounced as /ˈɡʊzbəri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

gooseberry definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He picked gooseberry for the jam. Translation: Он собрал крыжовник для варенья.

Is gooseberry part of Berries vocabulary?

Yes, gooseberry (крыжовник) can be learned in the Berries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is gooseberry part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, gooseberry (крыжовник) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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