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gooseberry in Catalan

gooseberry in Catalan is agrassó, el o la que aguanta l'espelma — gooseberry means a small, tart, round green (or sometimes red) berry that grows on a spiny shrub, used in pies, jams, and fools.

gooseberry in Catalan

agrassó
noun
A fruit of species Ribes uva-crispa, related to the currant.
el o la que aguanta l'espelma
noun
(chiefly, British) An additional person who is neither necessary nor wanted in a given situation.

What does "gooseberry" mean?

  1. noun A small, tart, round green (or sometimes red) berry that grows on a spiny shrub, used in pies, jams, and fools.
    "Gran's gooseberry crumble is famously sharp."
  2. noun (informal, British) A third person who unwantedly tags along with a couple.
    "I felt like a total gooseberry sitting between them on the date."
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gooseberry in a sentence

  • Gran's gooseberry crumble is famously sharp.
  • The hedgerow was thick with wild gooseberry bushes.
  • I felt like a total gooseberry sitting between them on the date.

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What is "gooseberry" in Catalan?

"gooseberry" in Catalan is agrassó, el o la que aguanta l'espelma. gooseberry means: A small, tart, round green (or sometimes red) berry that grows on a spiny shrub, used in pies, jams, and fools.

How do you use "gooseberry" in a sentence?

Example: "Gran's gooseberry crumble is famously sharp." In Catalan, "gooseberry" is agrassó, el o la que aguanta l'espelma.

Are there other ways to say "gooseberry" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "gooseberry": agrassó, el o la que aguanta l'espelma.

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