plum
Aussprache: [plʌm]
Wort
Kontext: „food“
(noun) a small, round fruit that is usually purple, red, or yellow and has a sweet taste. Plums grow on trees and can be eaten fresh or used in recipes.
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I picked a juicy plum from the tree and enjoyed its sweetness.
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I wanted a plum, but all the fruit was gone at the market.
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Would you like a plum for your snack?
Kontext: „color“
(noun) a dark purple color that resembles the skin of a plum. It is often used to describe certain shades in fashion or art.
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She wore a lovely dress in a plum color that looked great on her.
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That shirt doesn't come in plum; it's only available in blue and green.
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What do you think of this plum shade for the curtains?
Kontext: „informal“
(noun) a slang term that can mean something good or a reward. When someone says they got a plum, they mean they got something nice or special.
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He received a plum job offer after his internship.
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She wasn't given any plums this time because her work wasn't up to the mark.
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Did you hear about the plum assignment they offered you?
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