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manzána
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noun[C]
An apple; the round edible fruit of the apple tree.
manzána
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Latin māla Mattiāna, meaning “Mattian apples,” named after a variety associated with Mattius.
Examples
Como una manzana roja cada mañana.
Cómo úna manzána rója cáda mañána.
I eat a red apple every morning.
La manzana estaba madura.
La manzána estába madúra.
The apple was ripe.
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noun[C]
A city block; a group of buildings or lots bounded by streets.
manzána
Pronunciation
Etymology
An extension of the sense “apple,” probably referring to a compact, rounded or bounded unit.
Examples
Vivo en la manzana junto al parque.
Vívo en la manzána júnto al párque.
I live on the block next to the park.
Rodeamos la manzana buscando aparcamiento.
Rodeámos la manzána buscándo aparcamiénto.
We went around the block looking for parking.
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noun[C]
A rounded knob or pommel, especially at the end of a sword hilt or similar object.
manzána
Pronunciation
Etymology
An extension of the sense “apple,” by resemblance in round shape.
Examples
La manzana de la espada estaba decorada.
La manzána de la espáda estába decoráda.
The pommel of the sword was decorated.
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