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Meaning of körte | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
[ˈkørtɛ]

Definitions

  1. pear (edible fruit similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem)
  2. pear tree (Pyrus communis, a type of fruit tree producing pears)
  3. pearwood (the wood of the pear tree)
  4. light bulb (electric source of light, especially a bulb-shaped incandescent lamp)
    colloquial

Equivalents

English Pear

Examples

“A körte húsa fehér, nagyon leveses, aromatikus, ízletes.”

The pulp of the pear is white, very juicy, aromatic, tasty.

“Ami azt jelenti, hogy már az idén mintegy 35-36 hold téli körtét akarunk ültetni.”

Which means we want to plant about 35-36 acres of winter pear trees this year.

“S akkor miből szerezném be a nemes faanyagot: vadcseresznyét, tölgyet, körtét?”

And then how would I pay for the fine wood material: wild cherry, oak, pear?

“A körte alig világít, 15 wattos izzó van benne, hogy ne fogyasszon sokat.”

The light bulb barely glows, it has a 15 Watt bulb so that it doesn't consume much.

CEFR level

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