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persimmon in Spanish

persimmon in Spanish is caqui, palosanto, kaki — persimmon means a sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.

persimmon in Spanish

caqui
noun
The orange fruit of any of various species of trees in the genus Diospyros, especially Diospyros kaki (the kaki or Japanese persimmon) or Diospyros virginiana (the wild American persimmon), which is sweet when ripe and astringent when immature.
palosanto
noun
The orange fruit of any of various species of trees in the genus Diospyros, especially Diospyros kaki (the kaki or Japanese persimmon) or Diospyros virginiana (the wild American persimmon), which is sweet when ripe and astringent when immature.
caqui
noun
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
kaki
noun
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
palosanto
noun
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
persimonio
noun
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
persimón
noun
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).
placaminero
noun
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American).

What does "persimmon" mean?

  1. noun A sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.
    "The persimmon was too tart to eat until it had softened for another week."
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persimmon in a sentence

  • The persimmon was too tart to eat until it had softened for another week.
  • She baked a persimmon pudding for the autumn dinner.

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What is "persimmon" in Spanish?

"persimmon" in Spanish is caqui, palosanto, kaki. persimmon means: A sweet orange fruit that is very astringent and unpleasant if eaten before it is fully ripe.

How do you use "persimmon" in a sentence?

Example: "The persimmon was too tart to eat until it had softened for another week." In Spanish, "persimmon" is caqui, palosanto, kaki.

Are there other ways to say "persimmon" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "persimmon": caqui, palosanto, kaki, persimonio, persimón, placaminero.

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