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pear

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /per/ · UK /peə/

Forms: pears

pear means: A sweet fruit that is usually wider at the bottom and has green, yellow, or brown skin.

noun

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A sweet fruit that is usually wider at the bottom and has green, yellow, or brown skin.

  • I ate a pear.
  • These pears are not ripe yet.
  • She sliced a juicy pear for the children.

Common phrases: ripe pear, pear tree, pear juice

Questions about pear

What does pear mean?

A sweet fruit that is usually wider at the bottom and has green, yellow, or brown skin.

What is pear in other languages?

Türkçe: armut · Español: pera · Français: poire · Deutsch: Birne · Italiano: pera · 日本語: 洋梨

How do you pronounce pear?

In American English /per/; in British English /peə/.

How do you use pear in a sentence?

I ate a pear. These pears are not ripe yet.

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