peach
/piːtʃ/
EN
A soft, juicy round fruit with pinkish-yellow skin and a large hard seed inside, or the tree that bears this fruit
I sliced a fresh peach to add to my morning yogurt bowl.
Etymology
The word originated from Middle English peche, borrowed from Old French pesche, which came from Latin persica, meaning 'peach tree' and ultimately from Persian, as peaches were first introduced to Europe via Persia.
Translations
简体中文
桃子,水蜜桃
繁體中文
桃子,水蜜桃
日本語
モモ,ピーチ
한국어
복숭아,피치
Deutsch
Pfirsich
Español
melocotón,durazno
Português
pêssego
Français
pêche
Tiếng Việt
đào
Related Words
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