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Meaning of guava | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡwɑːvə

Definitions

  1. A tropical tree or shrub of the myrtle family, Psidium guajava.
  2. Its yellowish tropical fruit, globular or pear-shaped with thin, yellow, green or brown skin, is often made into jams and jellies.
  3. A medium reddish-pink color, like that of guava flesh (also called guava pink).

Equivalents

Afrikaans koejawel
العربية جوافة
বাংলা পেয়ারা
Bosanski pera
Català guaiaba
Čeština kvajáva
Deutsch Guave Guavenbaum
Ελληνικά γκουάβα
Español guayaba guayabo
فارسی امرود
Suomi guava
Français goyave goyavier
Galego goiaba guiaba
Hausa goba
Hrvatski pera
Հայերեն գուավա
Bahasa Indonesia jambu jambu batu jambu biji
Italiano guaiava guava
ខ្មែរ ត្របែក
한국어 구아바
Kurdî pêra
മലയാളം പേര പേരയ്ക്ക
मराठी पेरू
မြန်မာဘာသာ မာလကာသီး
Nederlands goejave guave guaveboom guavestruik
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପିଜୁଡ଼ି
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਮਰੂਦ
Polski guawa gujawa
Português goiaba Goiabeira
Русский гуава
Slovenčina guajava
Soomaali saytuun
Српски pera
Kiswahili mpera pera
தமிழ் கொய்யா
ไทย ฝรั่ง
Tagalog bayabas
Українська гуава
Tiếng Việt oi ủi
Wolof guyaab

Examples

“The guava […] is seldom eaten except when preserved with sirup or sugar.”
“CREAM CHEESE AND GUAVA JELLY SANDWICH: Spread an equal number of slices of lightly buttered white bread with guava jelly and cream cheese. Put slices together and trim the edges.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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