banana
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /bəˈnænə/ · UK /bəˈnɑːnə/
Forms: bananas
banana means: A long fruit with yellow skin and soft, sweet flesh inside.
noun
YELLOW FRUITA1
A long fruit with yellow skin and soft, sweet flesh inside.
- I ate a banana.
- These bananas are still green.
- Would you like banana slices on your cereal?
YELLOW COLOURC2
A yellow colour similar to the skin of the ripe fruit of that name.
- She chose banana for the walls.
- The fabric comes in banana and cream.
- A touch of banana brightened the colour scheme.
Questions about banana
What does banana mean?
A long fruit with yellow skin and soft, sweet flesh inside.
What is banana in other languages?
Türkçe: muz · Español: plátano · Français: banane · Deutsch: Banane · Italiano: banana · 日本語: バナナ
How do you pronounce banana?
In American English /bəˈnænə/; in British English /bəˈnɑːnə/.
How do you use banana in a sentence?
I ate a banana. These bananas are still green.
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