raisin

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

A dried grape.

Verb

1. (intransitive) Of fruit: to dry out; to become like raisins.
2. (transitive) To flavor (an alcoholic beverage) with fruit that has raisined.
3. (transitive) To add raisins to.
4. (broadly, transitive) To distribute throughout (with small bits or things), to dot or pepper.
5. (ambitransitive) To shrivel.
6. (transitive) To crush or drain, so that all plumpness and vitality is gone.
7. (transitive) To cause to have wrinkles.
8. (intransitive) To form wrinkles; to become wrinkled.

Έννοιες

σταφίδα

σταφίς

róga

stafýli

Συνώνυμα

currant

plum

grape

dried currant

sultana

cured raisins

uva

Μεταφράσεις

Rosine

pasa

raisin sec

uva passa

زبيب

rozijn

kuru üzüm

zibibbo

pansa

uva secca

uvetta

uva passa

passa

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈɹeɪzən/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: raysyn

Συγγενές με Περσικά: رز

In summary

From Middle English raysyn, borrowed from Anglo-Norman reysin (“grape, raisin”), from Late Latin racīmus, from Latin racēmus. Possibly a distant cognate of Persian رز (raz, “vine”). Doublet of raceme.