raisin

Significado (Inglés)

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.

Conceptos

pasa

uva

uva pasa

acebibe

Sinónimos

currant

plum

grape

dried currant

sultana

cured raisins

uva

Traducciones

Rosine

raisin sec

σταφίδα

uva passa

rozijn

زبيب

zibibbo

uvetta

kuru üzüm

pansa

uva secca

passa

uva passa

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈɹeɪzən/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: raysyn

Cognado con persa: 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.