raisin

(Anglais)

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.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɹeɪzən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: raysyn

Appartenant à persan: 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.

Concepts

raisin sec

raisin

grappe

raisin de Corinthe

Raisin sec

raisins secs

Synonymes

currant

plum

grape

dried currant

sultana

cured raisins

uva

Traductions

Rosine

pasa

σταφίδα

uva passa

rozijn

زبيب

rodzynek

kuru üzüm

pansa

uvetta

zibibbo

uva secca

passa

uva passa

rodzynki