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/bɐˈnɐnɐ/
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A long fruit with a peel and soft flesh.

Examples

  • Ela pôs banana no iogurte.
    She put banana in the yogurt.
  • A banana está madura.
    The banana is ripe.
  • Descasca a banana antes de a comer.
    Peel the banana before eating it.
  • Levei uma banana para a escola.
    I took a banana to school.
  • Comprei seis bananas no mercado.
    I bought six bananas at the market.

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Meanings

Banana fruit

noun
food
neutral
An edible, usually yellow fruit with a soft inside and a peel that comes off by hand.

Examples

  • A banana está madura.
    The banana is ripe.
  • Levei uma banana para a escola.
    I took a banana to school.
  • Descasca a banana antes de a comer.
    Peel the banana before eating it.
  • Comprei seis bananas no mercado.
    I bought six bananas at the market.
  • Ela pôs banana no iogurte.
    She put banana in the yogurt.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does banana mean?

A long fruit with a peel and soft flesh.

Is banana masculine or feminine?

It is a feminine noun.

What is the plural of banana?

The plural is bananas.

Does banana refer to the fruit or the tree?

It normally names the fruit. The tree is a bananeira.

How is banana pronounced?

It is pronounced /bɐˈnɐnɐ/.

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