pinya
/ˈpi.ɲə/
CA
Pineapple, the tropical fruit with a tough, spiky rind and sweet yellow flesh
M'agrada la pinya natural, sense sucre afegit.
I like fresh pineapple, without added sugar.
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish piña, which originally referred to the pine cone, due to the fruit's similar textured exterior. The word entered Catalan from Spanish in the 18th century.
Memory Aid
Pinya sounds similar to 'pine' (from pineapple), so you can remember it refers to the fruit related to that name.
Collocations
pinya naturalpinya en conservasucre de pinya
Synonyms
anàs
Related Words
fruitatropicalsucrevitamina C