pompelmoes

Signification (Anglais)

1. (Netherlands, feminine, masculine) pomelo (fruit of the tree Citrus maxima)
2. (Belgium, feminine, masculine) grapefruit

Concepts

pamplemousse

pomélo

pamplemoussier

pamplemouse

citrus maxima

Synonymes

grapefruit

Traductions

grapefruit

Pampelmuse

pomelo

pompelmo

toranja

pomelo

Grapefruit

greyfurt

toronja

shaddock

aranja

citrus

Grapefrucht

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/pɔmpəlmus/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Uncertain. Possibly from pompoen (“pumpkin”) or pompel (“big, swollen”) + limoes, a variant of limoen modeled after Portuguese limões (“citrus, lemons”). Another explanation is a gradual corruption of Portuguese pomos limões (“citrus fruit”).