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pistachio

/pɪˈstæʃ.i.oʊ/

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noun

/pɪˈstæʃ.i.oʊ/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее небольшое дерево, произрастающее в Южной Европе и Малой Азии, которое даёт мелкие орехи в твёрдой скорлупе, или съедобное зелёное ядро этого дерева.

A noun referring to a small tree native to southern Europe and Asia Minor that produces small, hard-shelled nuts, or the edible green kernel of this tree.

  1. B1formal

    A small tree native to southern Europe and Asia Minor that produces small, hard-shelled nuts.

    ruФисташковое дерево

    • The pistachio tree thrives in dry, warm climates.
    • Farmers cultivate pistachio trees in orchards across the Mediterranean.
    • The pistachio tree can live for several hundred years.
  2. Edible nutA2formal

    The edible green kernel of the pistachio tree, often eaten as a snack or used in cooking.

    ruФисташка

    • She added crushed pistachios to the cake batter.
    • Pistachio ice cream is a popular dessert flavor.
    • He cracked open a pistachio and ate the green kernel.
Forms
  • pistachios plural form
  • pistachios' possessive plural form
  • pistachio's possessive singular form