currant

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A small dried grape, usually the Black Corinth grape, rarely more than 4 mm in diameter when dried.
2. The fruit of various shrubs of the genus Ribes, white, black or red.
3. A shrub bearing such fruit.

Concepten

aalbes

bes

klapbes

rode aalbes

rode bes

krent

ribes

kruisbes

aalbessestruik

aalbessenstruik

aalbesseboompje

bezie

aalbesseboom

Synoniemen

red currant

currant bush

gooseberry

raisin

currant-bush

currants

currant-tree

White

sultana

plum

white

Vertalingen

groseille

ribes

Johannisbeere

grosella

groselha

grosella

groseillier

Korinthe

riber

Johannisbeerstrauch

Ribes rubrum

uva passa

agrassòl

φραγκοστάφυλο

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈkʌɹənt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Nederlands: krent

In summary

Borrowed from French raisin de Corinthe (literally “grapes of Corinth, the city in Greece”). Cognate with Dutch krent. Doublet of Corinth.