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kumquat

кумкват

Meaning of kumquat

A miniature citrus fruit eaten whole, including its thin edible peel.

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EN-UK/ˈkʌmkwɒt/
EN-US/ˈkʌmkwɑt/
RU[ˈkum.kvat]
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kumquat - кумкват
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kumquat with Russian translation

kumquat usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Kumquats are small citrus fruits that you can eat whole.

Кумкваты — это маленькие цитрусовые, которые можно есть целиком.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She made a marmalade using fresh kumquats from the market.

Она приготовила мармелад из свежих кумкватов, купленных на рынке.

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kumquat synonyms

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kumquat
Основной термин; обозначает сам плод кумквата.
cumquat
Орфографическая альтернатива (старое/редкое написание) тому же плоду.
mandarin
Другой вид цитруса — обычно крупнее, с другим вкусом и кожурой.
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🇬🇧en

Основной термин; обозначает сам плод кумквата.

C2Often

I put kumquats in the salad for a bright, tart flavor.

🇬🇧en

Орфографическая альтернатива (старое/редкое написание) тому же плоду.

C2Rarely

Some older cookbooks spell the fruit as 'cumquat'.

🇬🇧en

Другой вид цитруса — обычно крупнее, с другим вкусом и кожурой.

C2Very Often

She peeled a mandarin and handed me a segment.

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What does kumquat mean?

A miniature citrus fruit eaten whole, including its thin edible peel.

How do you pronounce kumquat?

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

How is kumquat used in a sentence?

Kumquats are small citrus fruits that you can eat whole. Translation: Кумкваты — это маленькие цитрусовые, которые можно есть целиком.

Is kumquat part of Fruits vocabulary?

Yes, kumquat (кумкват) can be learned in the Fruits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is kumquat part of Food vocabulary?

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

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