Plum
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English
Pronunciation
- AHD: plŭm
- IPA: /plʌm/
- SAMPA: /plVm/
Noun
plum (plural: plums)
- (also plum tree) a stone-fruit tree of the Prunus family.
- the fruit of a plum tree.
- a dark bluish-red colour, the colour of some plums.
- a desirable thing.
- a raisin, when used in pudding or cake.
- See also Wikipedia: plum.
Translations
- Dutch: pruimenboom (1), pruim (2), donkerrood (3), rozijn (5)
- French: prune f (2)
- Frisian: prom (2), rezyn (5)
- Galician: ameixeira f (1), ameixa f (2)
- German: Pflaume f
- Italian: prugno m (1), prugna f (2)
- Lithuanian: slyva f (1, 2), slyvinis m (3)
- Russian: слива f (2)
- Spanish: ciruela f
- Swedish: plommonträd n (1), plommon n (2)
Adjective
plum
- having a dark bluish-red colour.
Translations
- Dutch: donkerrood
- Romanian: prună f
Related words
- See Appendix:Colours