el
masculine
/liˈmon/
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Translation
lemon
Word origin
From Arabic laymun, itself from Persian limun. The fruit and its name reached Spanish through Al-Andalus.
- Origin
- Arabic
- Root
- laymun
- English cognates
- lemon, lime
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Plurallimones
Examples
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I like water with lemon in the morning.
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The lemon is too sour for me.
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Can you buy some lemons at the market?
Exprimí .
I squeezed half a lemon over the fish.
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The lemon tree is full of fruit this year.
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