physalis
physalis
small yellow-orange fruit enclosed in a papery husk
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physalis with Russian translation
physalis usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Она съела физалис прямо из корзины.
She ate a physalis straight from the basket.
🇺🇸US
Мы нашли физалис в саду.
We found a ground cherry in the garden.
Она съела физалис прямо из корзины.
She ate a ground cherry straight from the basket.
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physalis belongs to the topic "Berries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
physalis synonyms
What's the difference between physalis / cape gooseberry / goldenberry / husk cherry
Common name for the same fruit, but with a more international, market-like feel.
Cape gooseberry is popular in desserts and salads.
Modern market or product name; sounds more promotional and less botanical.
Goldenberry is often used on supermarket labels.
Descriptive name emphasizing the husk around the fruit; less standard.
Husk cherry is another name for this fruit.
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How to pronounce physalis and what this word means
physalis means physalis. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce physalis
/fɪˈzælɪs/
physalis translation
physalis
physalis examples
We found a physalis in the garden.
physalis transcription
/fɪˈzælɪs/, /ˌɡraʊnd ˈtʃɛri/
Questions about this word
physalis meaning: what does it mean?
small yellow-orange fruit enclosed in a papery husk
physalis pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
physalis is pronounced as /fɪˈzælɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
physalis definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We found a physalis in the garden. Translation: Мы нашли физалис в саду.
Is physalis part of Berries vocabulary?
Yes, physalis (ground cherry) can be learned in the Berries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is physalis part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, physalis (ground cherry) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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